Fairfield Central High

836 Us Highway 321 Bypass South, Winnsboro SC, 29180 | Fairfield County School District | 803-635-1441
  • grades 9-12
  • students 777
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 52% 10% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Winnsboro
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
39%Winnsboro
47%South Carolina

Fairfield Central High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Fairfield County School District" in Winnsboro, SC. There are a total of 777 students and 62 teachers at Fairfield Central High, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Fairfield Central High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.0%, which is 10% higher than the South Carolina average.

Fairfield Central High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students777
Teachers62
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment13
Taking some courses13
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses4

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 Fairfield Central High, there are a total of 13 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 13 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

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.

Fairfield Central High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 14.3% 11.6% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 83.9% 85.4% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.2% 0.3% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2% 1.7% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.2% 0.6% 3.0% 3.1%

Winnsboro demographics profile

StatisticWinnsboroSouth CarolinaNational
Population3,2085,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)99417391
Median age30.938.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)37%56%55%
Speak English99%93%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Winnsboro

IndexWinnsboroSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade78.5%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school76.8%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college45.5%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.0%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.6%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters9.1%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.8%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.7%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Fairfield Central High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.