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Geiger Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

150 T.M. Cook Road, Ridgeway, SC 29130 · (803) 337-8288 · Part of Fairfield County School District

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Students
262
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Geiger Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 33% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Ridgeway kids: Fairfield Middle

On the path

Where Ridgeway kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Geiger ElementaryYou are here
7–8Fairfield Middlein Winnsboro

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, C, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

150 T.M. Cook Road, Ridgeway

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K46
Kindergarten45
Grade 140
Grade 222
Grade 328
Grade 427
Grade 527
Grade 627
Enrollment over time
263’20
247’21
259’22
276’23
262’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 77%White 15%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Geiger Elementary from Ridgeway families.

Other schools in Fairfield County School District

The district →
Fairfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Winnsboro
D
418 students11:1
Kelly Miller Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Winnsboro
C−
199 students13:1
Fairfield Magnet for Math and Science
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Winnsboro
A−
188 students9:1
McCrorey-Liston School of Technology
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Blair
D
106 students8:1
Fairfield Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Winnsboro
C−
311 students9:1
Fairfield Central High
High · Grades 9–12 · Winnsboro
A−
619 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Carolina’s other public schools; Ridgeway’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.