69 schools in Fayetteville

North Carolina · Public K-12

Public K-12 education in Fayetteville reaches 39,457 students across 69 schools, with a level mix of 38 elementary, 13 middle, and 16 high.

4-year change in Fayetteville

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25

Total enrollment

39,457

+134 (+0%) vs SY 2020-21

School count

0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Residents

210,815

all ages · ACS 5-yr

Students

39,457

public K-12 · NCES

Schools

public K-12

Largest by enrollment

Jack Britt High1,940 students Pine Forest High1,551 students Cape Fear High1,515 students

Excludes virtual / online schools.

Schools

A-Z Largest Top rated

Name	Level	Grades	Enrollment
Agape Achievement Academy	Elementary	M-M	·
Alderman Road Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	655
Alger B. Wilkins High School	High	09-12	159
Alma O Easom Elementary	Elementary	KG-01	301
Alpha Academy	Combined	KG-12	960
Anne Chesnutt Middle	Middle	06-08	470
Ashley Elementary	Elementary	03-05	180
Benjamin J Martin Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	522
Bill Hefner Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	712
Brentwood Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	494
Cape Fear High	High	09-12	1,515
Cliffdale Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	613
College Lakes Elementary	Elementary	KG-05	459
Cross Creek Early College	High	09-12	253
Cumberland International Early College	High	09-12	237
Cumberland Mills Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	573
Cumberland Polytechnic	High	09-13	319
Cumberland Road Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	337
Cumberland Virtual Academy 6-12	High	06-12	390
Cumberland Virtual Academy K-5	Elementary	KG-05	168
Douglas Byrd High	High	09-12	1,006
Douglas Byrd Middle	Middle	06-08	855
E E Miller Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	656
E E Smith High	High	09-12	1,017
E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary	Elementary	KG-05	782
Elizabeth M Cashwell Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	576
Ferguson-Easley Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	392
Glendale Acres Elementary	Elementary	PK-02	251
Howard L Hall Elementary	Elementary	KG-05	539
Howard Learning Academy	Middle	05-08	8
J W Coon Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	186
J W Seabrook Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	271
Jack Britt High	High	09-12	1,940
John R Griffin Middle	Middle	06-08	1,024
Lake Rim Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	656
Lewis Chapel Middle	Middle	06-08	574
Long Hill Elementary	Elementary	02-05	412
Loyd E Auman Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	495
Lucile Souders Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	399
Luther Nick Jeralds Middle	Middle	06-08	605
Mac Williams Middle	Middle	06-08	1,109
Margaret Willis Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	296
Mary McArthur Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	447
Massey Hill Classical High	High	09-12	273
Montclair Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	433
Morganton Road Elementary	Elementary	KG-05	491
New Century International Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	686
New Century International Middle	Middle	06-08	362
Pine Forest High	High	09-12	1,551
Pine Forest Middle	Middle	06-08	703
Ponderosa Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	417
R Max Abbott Middle	Middle	06-08	704
Ramsey Street High	High	09-12	39
Reid Ross Classical High	High	09-12	227
Reid Ross Classical Middle	Middle	06-08	238
Seventy-First Classical Middle	Middle	06-08	433
Seventy-First High	High	09-12	1,332
Sherwood Park Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	335
Stoney Point Elementary	Elementary	KG-05	780
Sunnyside Elementary	Elementary	KG-05	362
Terry Sanford High	High	09-12	1,201
The Capitol Encore Academy	Combined	KG-12	853
Vanstory Hills Elementary	Elementary	02-05	514
Walker-Spivey Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	345
Warrenwood Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	424
Westarea Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	546
Westover High	High	09-12	1,234
Westover Middle	Middle	06-08	768
William H Owen Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	393

About Fayetteville

Fayetteville, North Carolina is home to 69 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 39,457 students. By school count, it is a wide-reaching city.

In terms of grade levels, the city comprises 38 elementary, 13 middle, 16 high, and 2 other.

Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 39,457 students, stayed largely flat from the 39,323 reported in SY 2020-21.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Fayetteville discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Fayetteville, North Carolina?

There are 69 public K-12 schools in Fayetteville, with a combined enrollment of about 39,457.

How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Fayetteville?

Fayetteville has 38 elementary schools, 13 middle schools, 16 high schools, and 2 combined-grade schools.

What is the largest public school in Fayetteville?

Jack Britt High is the largest public school in Fayetteville by enrollment, with approximately 1,940 students.

What school districts serve Fayetteville?

Fayetteville is served by 4 public school districts, including Alpha Academy, The Capitol Encore Academy, Agape Achievement Academy, Cumberland County Schools.

What grade levels do public schools in Fayetteville cover?

Public schools in Fayetteville serve students from pre-K through grade 13.

Are there charter schools in Fayetteville?

3 of the 69 public schools in Fayetteville are charter schools.

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