Fayetteville Elementary School

490 Hood Ave
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fayetteville Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 485 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : Top 50% in GA
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fayetteville Elementary School's student population of 485 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
485 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Fayetteville Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fayetteville Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#882 out of 2204 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Fayetteville Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fayetteville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fayetteville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fayetteville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fayetteville Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
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Hispanic
14%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fayetteville Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
60%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fayetteville Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
14%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fayetteville Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fayetteville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Fayetteville Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Fayetteville Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fayetteville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fayetteville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fayetteville Elementary School's ranking?
Fayetteville Elementary School is ranked #882 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Fayetteville Elementary School often compared to?
Fayetteville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Fayette Elementary School, Spring Hill Elementary School, Cleveland Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Fayetteville Elementary School?
485 students attend Fayetteville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Fayetteville Elementary School students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fayetteville Elementary School?
Fayetteville Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fayetteville Elementary School offer ?
Fayetteville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Fayetteville Elementary School part of?
Fayetteville Elementary School is part of Fayette County School District.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of Semester
December 20, 2024 (Friday)
First Day of Semester
January 06, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break
April 07, 2025 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 485 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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