Fairlane Elementary School

305 Fairlane Dr
Lafayette, TN 37083
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Fairlane Elementary School serves 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Fairlane Elementary serves the west part of the Lafayette, TN school district, covering an area of approximately 154.5 square miles. Families typically have a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 12.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fairlane Elementary School's student population of 478 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
478 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
27 teachers

Showing 2015–2024. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of Fairlane Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
Hispanic
17%
16%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

White
81%
57%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
1%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
19%
0.32

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
12.3%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
45%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Fairlane Elementary School?
478 students attend Fairlane Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Fairlane Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Fairlane Elementary School offer ?
Fairlane Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fairlane Elementary School part of?
Fairlane Elementary School is part of Macon County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Fairlane Elementary serves the west part of the Lafayette, TN school district, covering an area of approximately 154.5 square miles. Families typically have a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 12.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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