Serving 415 students in grades 3-5, Fayetteville Intermediate School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 90% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 98% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 93%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
415 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)90%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)98%
93%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
10%
19%
Black
58%
36%
White
20%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% GA state average), while 98% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 93% GA state average).
How many students attend Fayetteville Intermediate School?
415 students attend Fayetteville Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Fayetteville Intermediate School students are Black, 20% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fayetteville Intermediate School?
Fayetteville Intermediate School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fayetteville Intermediate School offer ?
Fayetteville Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Fayetteville Intermediate School part of?
Fayetteville Intermediate School is part of Fayette County School District.
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