Total enrollment
3,716
-379 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in Fayetteville
Tennessee · Public K-12
Fayetteville, Tennessee runs 8 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 3,716 students across 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
7-year change in Fayetteville
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
74%
was 78%
% Hispanic
7%
was 5%
% Black
13%
was 12%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville High School | High | 09-12 | 315 |
| Fayetteville Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 200 |
| Highland Rim School | Elementary | PK-08 | 717 |
| Lincoln Central Academy | Combined | 04-12 | 51 |
| Lincoln Central Virtual Academy | Combined | KG-12 | 41 |
| Lincoln County High School | High | 09-12 | 1,171 |
| Ralph Askins School | Elementary | PK-05 | 565 |
| South Lincoln School | Elementary | PK-08 | 656 |
About Fayetteville
Across Fayetteville, Tennessee, 8 public schools educates about 3,716 students between them.
On the school-mix side, the city is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, and 2 other.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 465, below the state mean of about 537.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,716 students, fell 9% from the 4,095 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 78% to 74% over the same window.
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