Fayetteville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,197 students in Fayetteville School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Fayetteville School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Fayetteville School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,749 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
21,164 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
65 Students
149,497 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
15%
# Black Students
385 Students
209,941 Students
% Black Students
32%
21%
# White Students
591 Students
582,337 Students
% White Students
49%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,188 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
149 Students
47,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
81
33,266
# Students in K Grade:
97
74,817
# Students in 1st Grade:
73
76,108
# Students in 2nd Grade:
85
78,057
# Students in 3rd Grade:
96
74,836
# Students in 4th Grade:
87
75,136
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
76,026
# Students in 6th Grade:
77
75,133
# Students in 7th Grade:
85
74,349
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
74,406
# Students in 9th Grade:
78
77,457
# Students in 10th Grade:
85
77,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
95
74,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
89
71,167
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,158 is higher than the state median of $11,950. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,391 is higher than the state median of $11,450. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Fayetteville School District?
Fayetteville School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,197 students.
What is the rank of Fayetteville School District?
Fayetteville School District is ranked #109 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fayetteville School District?
49% of Fayetteville School District students are White, 32% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fayetteville School District?
Fayetteville School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Fayetteville School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,391 is higher than the state median of $11,450. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,197 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20% in TN)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
