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Best Schools in Fairmont, NC
Fairmont, NC has 9 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,322 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Fairmont meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fairmont, NC
The top high schools in Fairmont, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Psrc Early College At Rcc
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 225 Students
2. Fairmont High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 840 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fairmont, NC
The top middle schools in Fairmont, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Robeson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 369 Students
2. Orrum Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 297 Students
3. Fairmont Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 318 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fairmont, NC
The top elementary schools in Fairmont, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Long Branch Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 442 Students
2. Fairgrove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 297 Students
3. Southside Ashpole Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 177 Students
4. Rosenwald Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 357 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fairmont, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fairmont, NC has a total population of 6,937 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fairmont, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Fairmont, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.25 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.13 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
28.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fairmont, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fairmont, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Fairmont, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fairmont, NC
How many schools are in Fairmont, NC?
Fairmont, NC has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,322 students in total.
How do schools in Fairmont perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Fairmont score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Fairmont meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fairmont?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Fairmont
4 of 4 schools in Fairmont carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 2F: 2
All 4 public schools we grade in Fairmont. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.