Fairlane Elementary

478 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

Fairlane Elementary School, located at 305 Fairlane Drive in Lafayette, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Macon County School District. Committed to the academic and personal development of its student body, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of young learners. By focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering a sense of community, the school aims to prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Fairlane Elementary places a high value on character development and community involvement. The school maintains a strong partnership with local families and stakeholders to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, extracurricular opportunities, and a focus on essential literacy and numeracy skills, the school strives to cultivate a positive school culture where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

478

Total Students

30.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fairlane Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	387
Hispanic	80
Black	4
Asian	1
Two or More	4
American Indian	2

White
387 (81.0%)
Hispanic
80 (16.7%)
Black
4 (0.8%)
Two or More
4 (0.8%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Macon County
Phone:	(615)666-2970
Website:	http://fairlaneelementaryschool.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	478
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 49

Kindergarten 209

Grade 1 220