Fairley High School

Fairley High School, a close-knit secondary school in Memphis, Tennessee, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools, caters to 463 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 39% smaller than the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 754 students.

Across the 211 schools in Memphis-Shelby County Schools (111,979 students total), Fairley High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Fairley High School records that nearly all students (93%) are Black. Other groups include 4% multiracial. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 52%.

In the area at large, census data for Shelby County shows median household earnings sit near $63,767, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Shelby County's 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 154,209 students), Fairley High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Fairley High School, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

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