Fayette Elementary School
8 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Fayette Elementary School
Fayette Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of Fayette, Alabama. The school is part of the Fayette County School System and serves students in grades K-5. Fayette Elementary is dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing environment for students to learn and grow. The school offers a wide variety of academic programs, including math, science, language, art, music, and physical education. Fayette Elementary also provides a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports teams, clubs, and after-school programs. The school also has a strong focus on character development and community service. Fayette Elementary is committed to making sure every student has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Address:
509 2nd St Ne
Fayette, AL 35555Phone:
(205) 932-3161
Site:
Grades:
PreK – 4
Enrollment:
456 students
Overview Fayette Elementary School
Fayette Elementary School serves 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Fayette Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Verdict on Fayette Elementary School
Fayette Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Fayette Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.