Fayetteville High School vs. Lincoln County High School
Should you attend Fayetteville High School or Lincoln County High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fayetteville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Lincoln County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 347 students in grades 9-12, Fayetteville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 1,208 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
347 students
1,208 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
66 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1206 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#634 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
42%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
78
313
Grade 10 Students
85
322
Grade 11 Students
95
319
Grade 12 Students
89
254
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
5%
8%


% Black
41%
2%


% White
45%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
2%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

