Fairfield County

Education

Public Education 2008

Districts
Fairfield
 
 
 
Number of Schools
7
 
 
 
Dollars per Student
$12,094
 
 
 
Enrollment
3,574
 
 
 
Pupil/Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
 
 
 
SAT Math
392
 
 
 
SAT Verbal
391
 
 
 
Web Site
 
 
 
Source: South Carolina Department of Education

Higher Education 2008

Institution
Type
Enrollment
Graduation
Location
Private Liberal Arts
727
45
Orangeburg
Private Liberal Arts
2,883
343
Orangeburg
Private Liberal Arts
1,445
430
Columbia
Vocational
11,234
1,704
Columbia
Public Flagship
27,488
6,175
Columbia
Private Liberal Arts
973
134
Newberry
Source: South Carolina Commission of Higher Education

Educational Attainment 2008 Ages 25+ Estimate

 
Number
Percent
 
 
High school or higher degree
11,425
69.5%
 
 
High school graduate
6,004
36.5%
 
 
Some college, no degree
2,613
15.9%
 
 
Associate degree
765
4.7%
 
 
Bachelor's degree
1,435
8.7%
 
 
Graduate degree
608
3.7%
 
 
Source: www.demographicsnow.com

Private Schools 2008

School Name
Enrollment
Grades
Religious Affiliation
 
Christian Liberty Classical School
35
K-8
Nondenominational - Christian
 
Richard Winn Academy
304
K-12
Secular
 
Source: South Carolina Department of Education