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Fairfield Central High School vs. Chester Senior High School

Should you attend Fairfield Central High School or Chester Senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Fairfield Central High School
836 Us Highway 321 Bypass Sout
Winnsboro, SC 29180
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Chester Senior High School
1330 J. A. Cochran Bypass
Chester, SC 29706
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Fairfield Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Chester Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 629 students in grades 9-12, Fairfield Central High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 741 students in grades 9-12, Chester Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
629 students
741 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Fairfield Central High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Chester Senior High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Fairfield Central High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Chester Senior High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
47 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Fairfield Central High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Chester Senior High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Fairfield Central High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Fairfield 01 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Chester Senior High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chester 01 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#199 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
#199 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Fairfield Central High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Chester Senior High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
60-64%
(Top 20% in SC)
60-64%
(Top 20% in SC)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fairfield Central High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Fairfield 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Chester Senior High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chester 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
70-74%
(Top 30% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 30% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fairfield Central High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Fairfield 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Chester Senior High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chester 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 50% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fairfield Central High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Fairfield 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Chester Senior High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Chester 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
73%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Fairfield Central High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Fairfield 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Chester Senior High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Chester 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Fairfield Central High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Chester Senior High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
170
233
Grade 10 Students
165
203
Grade 11 Students
145
168
Grade 12 Students
149
137

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Fairfield Central High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Fairfield 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Chester Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chester 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Fairfield Central High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Fairfield 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Chester Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chester 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
88%
54%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Fairfield Central High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Fairfield 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Chester Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chester 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
8%
33%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Fairfield Central High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Fairfield 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Chester Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chester 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Fairfield Central High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Fairfield 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Chester Senior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chester 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.22
0.60
This chart showcases the diversity score of Fairfield Central High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Fairfield 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Chester Senior High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chester 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Fairfield Central High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Fairfield 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Chester Senior High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chester 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
(13-14 School Year Data)
6%
(15-16 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Fairfield Central High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Fairfield 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2013-14 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Chester Senior High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chester 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
 
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