North Fayette Elementary School

North Fayette Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary-level community in Fayetteville, Georgia, operated by Fayette County. The school works with 616 students in grades pre-K through 5.

North Fayette Elementary School is one of 24 schools operated by Fayette County, a district that enrolls 19,800 students overall.

On demographics, North Fayette Elementary School records that the largest single group is Black, at 63% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 21% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% White, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 26% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, North Fayette Elementary School shows 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 68% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Fayette County's rate of about 34%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, North Fayette Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.3%; this one delivers 50.4%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Fayette County put median household earnings sit near $111,978, about 50% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Fayette County runs 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,375 students), of which North Fayette Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Lake Ridge Elementary School, roughly 2.9 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), North Fayette Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 30.4%.

North Fayette Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. North Fayette Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 3% since 2018, when it stood at 634 (now 616). The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 16% to 21% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the North Fayette Elementary School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.