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Fairyland Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

36^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 97% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Fairyland Elementary School is a top-performing public elementary school in Lookout Mountain, Georgia, serving 293 students in grades PK-5 and part of the Walker County School District. The school has consistently ranked within the top 40 elementary schools in Georgia for the past 10 years, maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and significantly outperforming the district and state averages in standardized test scores.

Fairyland Elementary's academic excellence is evident across all grade levels and subject areas. For instance, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 4th-grade students achieved a remarkable 97.2% proficiency in mathematics, compared to just 41.2% for the Walker County district and 49% for the state of Georgia. The school's low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 11 to 12.2 students per teacher, likely contributes to its strong academic outcomes. Additionally, Fairyland Elementary serves a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting it serves a more economically advantaged population compared to nearby schools.

When compared to other schools in the region, Fairyland Elementary's performance stands out. The nearby Cherokee Ridge Elementary, Rossville Elementary, and Chattanooga Valley Elementary schools in the Walker County district perform significantly lower than Fairyland on standardized tests. Similarly, the schools in the neighboring Catoosa County district, such as Boynton Elementary and Chickamauga Elementary, generally perform better than the Walker County schools but still lag behind Fairyland Elementary in academic achievement.

294

Students ?

11.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,185

Per pupil spending ?

36.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1306 Lula Lake Rd
Lookout Mountain, GA 30750

(706) 820-1171

District: Walker County

Students who attend Fairyland Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Chattanooga Valley Middle School
High:	Ridgeland High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.8%

Hispanic:

5.1%

Two or more races:

3.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2015 → 97th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Georgia average (81% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of Georgia elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Walker County

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school81%

District avg36%

Georgia avg42%

36^th of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Top 3%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 10Elementary Schools in the Walker County

105^th of 206Walker County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	97.1	36 of 1238	97.1%	★★★★★
2024	98.9	11 of 1248	99.1%	★★★★★
2023	97.7	30 of 1242	97.6%	★★★★★
2022	97.9	32 of 1244	97.4%	★★★★★
2021	98.4	14 of 1214	98.8%	★★★★★
2019	96.7	34 of 1234	97.2%	★★★★★
2018	94.4	65 of 1209	94.6%	★★★★★
2017	97.5	29 of 1205	97.6%	★★★★★
2016	96.8	37 of 1233	97.0%	★★★★★
2015	96.9	40 of 1240	96.8%	★★★★★
2014	82.7	130 of 1231	89.4%	★★★★☆
2013	83.5	105 of 1225	91.4%	★★★★★
2012	86.1	68 of 1201	94.3%	★★★★★
2011	81.6	175 of 1212	85.6%	★★★★☆
2010	87.3	68 of 1183	94.3%	★★★★★
2009	89.5	49 of 1133	95.7%	★★★★★
2008	86.9	80 of 1134	92.9%	★★★★★
2007	89.7	39 of 1125	96.5%	★★★★★
2006	87.7	56 of 1101	94.9%	★★★★★

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts83%+44 vs state

Mathematics79%+34 vs state

Science79%+35 vs state

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Schools Near Fairyland Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Fairyland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1306 Lula Lake Rd	Lookout Mountain	30750	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	No	(706) 820-1171	294	25	11.7	36.1%	264 (89.8%)	5 (1.7%)	15 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.4%)	97.1	36^th of 1238 public elementary schools	97.1%		98.9	11^th of 1248 public elementary schools	99.1%	25	74.4	91.7	84.8	67.4	97.2	75.8	78.8	$16,185	$565	$15,620
Rossville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1250 Wilson Rd	Rossville	30741	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 866-5901	447	43	10.3	100.0%	289 (64.7%)	59 (13.2%)	68 (15.2%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.3%)	13.1	1131^st of 1238 public elementary schools	8.6%		17.9	1042^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	16.5%	89	12.3	20.9	17.6	23.6	12.1	19.2	18.9	$16,477	$1,647	$14,830
Chattanooga Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3420 Chattanooga Valley Rd	Flintstone	30725	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 820-2511	418	39	10.8	89.7%	354 (84.7%)	12 (2.9%)	20 (4.8%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.9%)	75.7	267^th of 1238 public elementary schools	78.4%		72.9	310^th of 1248 public elementary schools	75.2%	43	55.9	38.8	54.5	57.4	63.8	48.1	63.6	$16,108	$1,017	$15,090
Stone Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1600 Happy Valley Rd	Rossville	30741	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 866-3600	448	33	13.7	100.0%	323 (72.1%)	46 (10.3%)	44 (9.8%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.1%)	23.6	949^th of 1238 public elementary schools	23.3%		30	854^th of 1248 public elementary schools	31.6%	95	13.7	34.9	21.0	21.9	32.5	22.2	30.9	$13,346	$1,001	$12,346
Cloud Springs Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	163 Fernwood Dr	Rossville	30741	Catoosa County	Catoosa County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 866-6640	346	29	12.0	98.8%	251 (72.5%)	22 (6.4%)	34 (9.8%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	32 (9.2%)	49.9	566^th of 1238 public elementary schools	54.3%		47.3	599^th of 1248 public elementary schools	52.0%	33	33.9	45.9	44.0	25.4	54.1	44.0	38.0	$18,304	$637	$17,668
Cherokee Ridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2423 Johnson Rd	Chickamauga	30707	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 375-9831	548	47	11.5	100.0%	462 (84.3%)	24 (4.4%)	29 (5.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.8%)	26.5	900^th of 1238 public elementary schools	27.3%		40.9	681^st of 1248 public elementary schools	45.4%	219	17.3	28.6	31.6	17.3	33.7	29.8	40.4	$15,233	$1,046	$14,187
Battlefield Elementary School	Public	3-5	2206 Battlefield Pkwy	Fort Oglethorpe	30742	Catoosa County	Catoosa County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 866-9183	426	31	13.9	49.8%	329 (77.2%)	22 (5.2%)	37 (8.7%)	17 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	18 (4.2%)	49.8	567^th of 1238 public elementary schools	54.2%		50.8	557^th of 1248 public elementary schools	55.4%	10	34.7	40.4	39.0	39.5	59.6	39.0	26.0	$13,383	$490	$12,892
West Side Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	72 Braves Ln	Rossville	30741	Catoosa County	Catoosa County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 866-9211	471	40	11.9	98.9%	321 (68.2%)	21 (4.5%)	79 (16.8%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (9.8%)	34.3	767^th of 1238 public elementary schools	38.0%		25.6	921^st of 1248 public elementary schools	26.2%	154	27.3	30.4	28.9	33.8	35.4	36.1	33.7	$14,273	$753	$13,521
Battlefield Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	2204 Battlefield Pkwy	Fort Oglethorpe	30742	Catoosa County	Catoosa County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 861-5778	438	33	13.4	59.6%	314 (71.7%)	26 (5.9%)	33 (7.5%)	26 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (8.9%)								(n/a)								$14,612	$636	$13,976
Chickamauga Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	210 Crescent Ave	Chickamauga	30707	Walker County	Chickamauga City	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 382-3100	544	31	17.3	27.4%	512 (94.1%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (2.8%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.4%)	73	298^th of 1238 public elementary schools	75.9%		83.6	194^th of 1248 public elementary schools	84.5%	104	48.5	57.6	50.6	41.6	68.5	46.1	56.2	$10,839	$536	$10,302

Frequently Asked Questions about Fairyland Elementary School

What district is Fairyland Elementary School in?

Walker County

What schools do graduates of Fairyland Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Fairyland Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Chattanooga Valley Middle School
High : Ridgeland High School

What is the racial makeup of Fairyland Elementary School?

Students at Fairyland Elementary School are 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

How many students attend Fairyland Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 294 students attended Fairyland Elementary School.

Is Fairyland Elementary School a good school?

Yes! Fairyland Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 36^th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools.

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