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Fairlane Elementary

305 Fairlane DR, Lafayette, TN 37083 · (615) 666-2970 · Macon County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL478 STUDENTS
Enrollment
478
Elementary
DISTRICT 429 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
49
Kindergarten
209
Grade 1
220
Student demographics
White
38781%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
8017%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 16%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 21%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26054%
Female
21846%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
478
-42 (-8%) vs 2017
% White
81%
was 83%
% Hispanic
17%
was 14%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Fairlane Elementary

Set in Lafayette, Tennessee, Fairlane Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school, run under Macon County. It works with 478 students across grades pre-K through 1.

Macon County comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 4,216 students; Fairlane Elementary is among them.

Demographically, Fairlane Elementary reports that nearly all students (81%) are White. Beyond that, the school reports 17% Hispanic.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Macon County put the typical household earns roughly $59,177 per year, 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Macon County runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,216 students), of which Fairlane Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Lafayette Elementary School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.

Fairlane Elementary operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Fairlane Elementary has edged down 8%, going from 520 students in 2018 to 478 in 2025.

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Macon County at a glance

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Population
26,240
Census ACS
Median income
$59,177
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
4,216 students

Quick facts

School name
Fairlane Elementary
District
Macon County
Address
305 Fairlane DR, Lafayette, TN 37083
Phone
(615) 666-2970
County
Macon County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–01
Total enrollment
478
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
470255000908
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Macon County
Other schools in Lafayette
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Fairlane Elementary
How large is Fairlane Elementary?
Fairlane Elementary enrolls approximately 478 students in grades PK-01.
Is Fairlane Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fairlane Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-01.
What is the student diversity at Fairlane Elementary?
Student demographics at Fairlane Elementary are roughly 81% White, 17% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Fairlane Elementary?
Fairlane Elementary is overseen by Macon County in Macon County.
Where is Fairlane Elementary located?
Fairlane Elementary is located at 305 Fairlane DR, Lafayette, TN 37083.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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