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School Comparison

Boiling Springs Middle
vs.
Fairforest Middle

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Boiling Springs Middle
Fairforest Middle
  • Fairforest Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Boiling Springs Middle (174 vs. 6).
  • Boiling Springs Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Fairforest Middle (227 vs. 180).
  • Fairforest Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Boiling Springs Middle (92 vs. 56).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Fairforest Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Boiling Springs Middle (302 vs. 282).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Boiling Springs Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Fairforest Middle (227 vs. 180).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Fairforest Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Boiling Springs Middle (174 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Fairforest Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Boiling Springs Middle (350.7:1 vs. 317.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Boiling Springs Middle
$10,785.43
Fairforest Middle
$14,109.44
Local revenue share
Boiling Springs Middle
36.1%
Fairforest Middle
38.1%
State revenue share
Boiling Springs Middle
52.4%
Fairforest Middle
46.5%
Federal revenue share
Boiling Springs Middle
11.6%
Fairforest Middle
15.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Boiling Springs Middle
23.4%
Fairforest Middle
29.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Spartanburg County
$64,195
Spartanburg County
$64,195
Poverty rate
Spartanburg County
14.5%
Spartanburg County
14.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Spartanburg County
25.7%
Spartanburg County
25.7%
Unemployment rate
Spartanburg County
4.2%
Spartanburg County
4.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.