Fayette County High School - Fayetteville, Georgia/GA

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Fayette County High School

One Tiger Trail, Fayetteville, GA, 30214 -

tel: (770)460-3540
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Definition of Terms

Fayette County High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Fayette County, GA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1621 students

% Male / % Female

49% / 51%

Total Classroom Teachers

101 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 400 students

Grade 10 - 372 students

Grade 11 - 325 students

Grade 12 - 524 students

This School

( GA ) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:16

1:15

Students by Ethnicity

This School

( GA ) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	5%	2%
% Hispanic	5%	9%
% Black	33%	40%
% White	54%	45%
% Unknown	3 %	5%

Additional Student Information

This School

( GA ) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

11%

45%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

( GA ) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Fayette County School District

This School's Agency

( GA ) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	29	6
Number of Students Managed	25,824 students	3,730 students
District Total Revenue	$191,059,000	$29,999,000
District Expenditure	$192,651,000	$27,898,000
District Revenue / Student	$7,399	$9,137
District Expenditure / Student	$7,460	$8,688
District Graduation Rates	91%	74%

Fayette County High School, located in Fayetteville, Georgia, is a National Blue Ribbon School and was named a Georgia School of Excellence in the year 2000.
The school teaches grades nine through twelve, enrolls approximately two thousand students, and uses a curriculum plan adopted by the Fayette County School System. Fayette County High is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Fayette County High consistently excels in fine arts, athletics and, especially, academics.
Academics: The school graduates less than five percent of its graduating classes. Fayette County test scores exceed state and national testing averages yearly. The school has sent students to prestigious colleges and universities including Brown University, U.S. Naval Academy, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Emory University, Georgia Tech, Harvard University, Oberlin College, Smith College, Stanford University, University of Georgia, and Yale University.
Fine Arts: The band, choral, orchestra and drama departments annually receive awards on the local, state, regional, and national levels. The choral department's Select Chorus performs in Europe and New York City, and receives superior ratings at local music festivals. The 200-member marching band is one of Georgia's largest and most successful programs, with a reputation for staging highly entertaining halftime shows that annually win state and regional championships. The band performed in the 2000 Sydney Olympics Opening Ceremony and the 2005 London New Year's Day Parade. The band has accepted an invitation to perform in the 2007 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, Calif., in January.
Athletics: The Fighting Tigers send competitors to the state playoffs in baseball, basketball,soccer, volleyball, and wrestling on a yearly basis. The wrestling team has had several state champion wrestlers and a national champion wrestler in recent years.
Black and varsity gold are the school colors.
Food Service: The food program exceeds national nutritional standards yearly, providing its students with affordable meals, at regular or reduced rates, that are as good as they are healthy. Fayette County High School won the South East Regional High School Food Service "Best Overall Menu Item" award in 2003 for its Spaghetti-Lasgagna dish and, in 2004,the "Best Side-item/vegetable" award for its peanut brunswick stew. As a result of renovations completed in January 2006, the lunchroom now provides four different lunch lines with choices varying from Caesar salads to hamburger pizza.
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About This Zip Code (30214)

School Zip (30214)

(GA) State Average

Population (Approximate)

21,948 people

7,666,612 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

38%

21%

Population Average Age

41 years old

33.4 years old

Average Household size

2.7 persons

2.5 persons

Median Household Income

$67,788

$44,694

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

6.8 rooms

5.6 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

23 years old

30 years old

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Zipcode (30214)

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% Owning / % Renting

88% / 12%

65% / 35%

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