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Fair-Oak Elementary Primary School
1964 Oakway Rd
Westminster SC, 29693, Oconee County
Phone: 864-886-4505
Ranking: 
(400 out of 841, top 48%)*
(400 out of 841, top 48%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Oconee County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 28 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 417 | 386 | 411 | 433 | 447 | 424 | 457 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 20 | 4.8% | 20 | 5.2% | 40 | 9.7% | 40 | 9.2% | 40 | 8.9% | 20 | 4.7% | 21 | 4.6% |
| Kindergarten: | 99 | 23.7% | 91 | 23.6% | 99 | 24.1% | 106 | 24.5% | 79 | 17.7% | 94 | 22.2% | 109 | 23.9% |
| Grade 1: | 95 | 22.8% | 107 | 27.7% | 98 | 23.8% | 76 | 17.6% | 99 | 22.1% | 111 | 26.2% | 110 | 24.1% |
| Grade 2: | 113 | 27.1% | 90 | 23.3% | 77 | 18.7% | 96 | 22.2% | 118 | 26.4% | 104 | 24.5% | 94 | 20.6% |
| Grade 3: | 90 | 21.6% | 78 | 20.2% | 96 | 23.4% | 115 | 26.6% | 111 | 24.8% | 95 | 22.4% | 123 | 26.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 204 | 48.9% | 194 | 50.3% | 197 | 47.9% | 223 | 51.5% | 223 | 49.9% | 221 | 52.1% | 248 | 54.3% |
| Female: | 213 | 51.1% | 192 | 49.7% | 214 | 52.1% | 210 | 48.5% | 216 | 48.3% | 194 | 45.8% | 205 | 44.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 9 | 2.2% | 15 | 3.9% | 20 | 4.9% | 13 | 3.0% | 17 | 3.8% | 11 | 2.6% | 10 | 2.2% |
| Black: | 6 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.6% | 13 | 3.2% | 13 | 3.0% | 17 | 3.8% | 13 | 3.1% | 13 | 2.8% |
| White: | 382 | 91.6% | 345 | 89.4% | 356 | 86.6% | 395 | 91.2% | 411 | 91.9% | 397 | 93.6% | 434 | 95.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 17 | 4.1% | 16 | 4.1% | 16 | 3.9% | 10 | 2.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 243 | 58.3% | 210 | 54.4% | 225 | 54.7% | 226 | 52.2% | 230 | 51.5% | 213 | 50.2% | 226 | 49.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 26 | 6.2% | 21 | 5.4% | 30 | 7.3% | 24 | 5.5% | 34 | 7.6% | 35 | 8.3% | 38 | 8.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.89 | 13.79 | 15.63 | 14.43 | 15.15 | 13.10 | 14.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PASS | ||||||
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 85.1% | 81.8% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 90.1% | 85.8% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 90.8% | 87.1% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 88.9% | 86.4% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 89.4% | 85.8% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 90.5% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 81.5% | 78% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 81.3% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 79.6% | 80% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 80.1% | 80.3% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 84% | 82.8% |
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 86.9% | 82.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 90.3% | 82.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 84.3% | 83.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 82.7% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 84% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 78.5% | 77.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 68.2% | 67% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 68.9% | 70% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 72.6% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 69.2% | 72.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 68.2% | 69.7% |
| 2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 62.5% | 56.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 61.6% | 60% |
| 2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 62.9% | 64.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 69.8% | 62.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 72.9% | 64.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 72.4% | 71.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 63% | 61.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 59.5% | 55.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 63.2% | 60.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 60.3% | 60.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 66% | 67.8% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 71.3% | 61% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 78.4% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 80.5% | 79.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 84.3% | 79.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 89.5% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 86.5% | 83.8% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 78.2% | 74.4% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 73.4% | 73.2% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 78.4% | 76.6% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 75.1% | 74.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 78.4% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 67.3% | 68.9% |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 71.3% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 67.6% | 70.3% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 81.3% | 76.4% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 87.1% | 80.7% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 86.9% | 79.6% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 85.4% | 81.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 88.3% | 82.7% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 87.7% | 81.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 85.8% | 80.3% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 85.3% | 78.6% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 84.9% | 78.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 83.5% | 78.1% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 69.5% | 57.1% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 72.5% | 62.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 67.8% | 61.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 69.9% | 62.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 67.8% | 63.8% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 75.3% | 64.7% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 82% | 71% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 84.1% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 74.3% | 72.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74.7% | 73.7% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 77.8% | 68.2% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 82.5% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 87.2% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 84.4% | 79.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 83.6% | 77.2% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 85.8% | 74.6% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 86.3% | 76.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 84.5% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 84.5% | 75.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 85.6% | 77.7% |
| 2003 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 70.4% | 58.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 73.3% | 60.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 69.8% | 56.7% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 66.1% | 59.5% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 66.7% | 60.6% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 70.1% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 72.9% | 63.5% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 73% | 63.9% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 63.7% | 62.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 67.4% | 63.8% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 72.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 27.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 74.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,372.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,951.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,258.0 |
* Fair-Oak Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.