Fayette County

District Overview
Headquartered at 205 Lafayette Avenue in Fayetteville, Georgia, Fayette County is an open, traditional public school district operating within a large suburban setting in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metropolitan area. As a non-charter district, it administers 24 operational schools that provide a continuous educational pathway spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Community members, parents, and researchers seeking to connect with the district's central administration can reach their offices directly at (770) 460-3535.

The district serves a student population of 19,800 children, comprised of 10,209 male students and 9,591 female students. Its diverse enrollment includes 8,048 White, 5,973 Black, 2,965 Hispanic, 1,419 Asian, 1,321 multiracial, 59 American Indian, and 15 Pacific Islander students. To support learning across all grade levels, Fayette County maintains a substantial workforce totaling 5,284 full-time equivalent staff members, anchored by 2,828.4 classroom teachers, 306.5 instructional aides, and 2,149.1 support personnel.
24
Total Schools
19,800
Total Students
2,828.4
Full-Time Teachers
7.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fayette County
Demographic Student Count
White8,048
Hispanic2,965
Black5,973
Asian1,419
Two or More1,321
American Indian59
Pacific Islander15
  • White
    8,048 (40.6%)
  • Black
    5,973 (30.2%)
  • Hispanic
    2,965 (15.0%)
  • Asian
    1,419 (7.2%)
  • Two or More
    1,321 (6.7%)
  • American Indian
    59 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    15 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Fayette County
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary14
Middle5
High5
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:24
Students:19,800*
Teachers (FTE):2,828.4*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.0
Schools in Fayette County
Found 24 Schools