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3 schools in Fayetteville

Tennessee · 1,080 students · 1 city

Fayetteville reports 3 public K-12 schools and approximately 1,080 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size of 360.

7-year change in Fayetteville

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,080
-396 (-27%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
47%
was 58%
% Hispanic
6%
was 5%
% Black
32%
was 29%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Ralph Askins SchoolFayettevilleElementaryPK-05565
Fayetteville High SchoolFayettevilleHigh09-12315
Fayetteville Middle SchoolFayettevilleMiddle06-08200

About Fayetteville

Fayetteville is a low-population Tennessee school district running 3 campuses with combined enrollment near 1,080.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Fayetteville comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 360 in this district, lower than the Tennessee typical of 537.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 27%: 1,476 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,080 in SY 2024-25. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 58% to 47%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Fayetteville discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Fayetteville run?
Fayetteville has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,080 students in Tennessee.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Fayetteville?
Fayetteville includes 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school in Fayetteville?
Ralph Askins School is the largest public school in Fayetteville by enrollment, with approximately 565 students.
What grade levels does Fayetteville serve?
Fayetteville schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 3 campuses.