Pendergrass Fairwold School

5935 Token Street, Columbia SC, 29203 | Richland School District 1 | 803-735-3435
  • grades PK-12
  • students 84
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 50% 6% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 112 in Columbia
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
41%Columbia
47%South Carolina

Pendergrass Fairwold School is a school servicing grades PK to 12 and is located in the district of "Richland School District 1" in Columbia, SC. There are a total of 84 students and 30 teachers at Pendergrass Fairwold School, for a student to teacher ratio of 3 to 1.

Pendergrass Fairwold School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.0%, which is 6% higher than the South Carolina average.

Pendergrass Fairwold School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students84
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio3:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Pendergrass Fairwold School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School< 50%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School< 50%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Pendergrass Fairwold School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 12.0% 31.7% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 78.7% 59.6% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.1% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9% 4.0% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 3.7% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.7% 3.2% 3.0% 3.1%

Columbia demographics profile

StatisticColumbiaSouth CarolinaNational
Population134,0575,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)97717391
Median age28.238.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)34%56%55%
Speak English92%93%79%
Speak Spanish4%4%13%

Education level achieved in Columbia

IndexColumbiaSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade85.0%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school84.2%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college67.5%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree48.6%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors41.6%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters18.3%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.9%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Pendergrass Fairwold School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.