High Schools in Fayette County Public Schools


Summary:

Fayette County Public Schools in Tennessee has only one high school, Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School, which has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Tennessee high schools in recent years and significantly underperforms the state average on standardized assessments. The school faces challenges, including a below-average four-year graduation rate, a higher-than-average dropout rate, and a concerning chronic absenteeism rate.

Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School has 802 students enrolled, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.4, slightly higher than the state average. The school's spending per student for 2023-2024 was $12,304. While the data set does not provide information on the school's free and reduced-price lunch rate, the consistently low performance and concerning metrics suggest that the school may be facing significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students.

Overall, the analysis of Fayette County Public Schools' lone high school indicates that it is a low-performing institution that requires targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes. The school's consistently low rankings, underperformance on assessments, and concerning graduation and attendance rates highlight the need for a closer examination of the factors contributing to these challenges and the implementation of strategies to address them.

District Detail

 10425 Hwy 76 S HWY
Somerville, TN 38068

 (901) 466-0078

SchoolDigger Rank:
137th of 139 Tennessee districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,909

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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