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Fairmont, NC

2,231 residents•2,080 students•5 schools
Avg School Rating
2.4
out of 10
58% below North Carolina avg
Test Proficiency
29%Math
—Reading
42% below North Carolina avg
School Crime Rate
0.48
per 1,000 students
85% below North Carolina avg
Overall Crime Rate
87.40
per 1,000 residents
44% above North Carolina avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
4
Elementary Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
5
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
4
Middle
0
High
1

These figures describe every school in Fairmont; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Fairmont

5 schools
3.7
Fairgrove Middle
Elementarypublic
3.1
Green Grove Elementary
Elementarypublic
2.5
Rosenwald Elementary
Elementarypublic
1.4
Fairmont High
Highpublic
1.1
Fairmont Middle
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Fairmont

1 incident reported at K-12 schools across Fairmont in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
85% below North Carolina avg
0.48
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Property
1

School Crime Types

  • Theft100%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Fairmont

195 total incidents reported across Fairmont in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
44% above North Carolina avg
87.40
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
39
Property
149
Drug
2
Weapons
5

Crime Types

  • Theft36%
  • Vandalism19%
  • Assault18%
  • Burglary12%
  • Fraud6%
  • Vehicle Theft3%
  • Other6%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,080 students enrolled across Fairmont's schools.

  • Public2,080100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Fairmont's K-12 schools.

  • Black43%
  • Native American31%
  • White11%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Two or More Races7%
  • Asian<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
47%Female53%Male
99%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.