Fayette County Public Schools
Fayette County, Tennessee
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
8
public schools
Total Enrollment
3,271
students
School Districts
2
districts
How to use the Fayette County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Tennessee; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Fayette County has 2 district entries. Fayette County Public Schools is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 7 schools.
School records are spread across 4 listed communities. Somerville has the most listed schools, with 4 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 4 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
8
in Fayette County
Reported Enrollment
3,271
8 schools reporting
School Districts
2
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
2 School Districts in Fayette County
Fayette County Public Schools
Department Of Children's Services Education Division
8 Public Schools in Fayette County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 8 of 8 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School | Listed only | Fayette County Public Schools | Somerville, 38068Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 833 |
| Oakland Elementary | Listed only | Fayette County Public Schools | Oakland, 38060Town: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 701 |
| Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School | Listed only | Fayette County Public Schools | Somerville, 38068Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 514 |
| West Junior High School | Listed only | Fayette County Public Schools | Oakland, 38060Town: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 378 |
| East Jr. High School | Listed only | Fayette County Public Schools | Somerville, 38068Rural: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 297 |
| Southwest Elementary | Listed only | Fayette County Public Schools | Macon, 38048Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 297 |
| La Grange Moscow Elementary | Listed only | Fayette County Public Schools | Moscow, 38057Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 218 |
| Wilder Youth Development Center | Listed only | Department Of Children's Services Education Division | Somerville, 38068Rural: Distant | 6–12 | High | 33 |
Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School
Fayette County Public Schools
Somerville, 38068 / Rural: Distant
Oakland Elementary
Fayette County Public Schools
Oakland, 38060 / Town: Distant
Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School
Fayette County Public Schools
Somerville, 38068 / Rural: Distant
West Junior High School
Fayette County Public Schools
Oakland, 38060 / Town: Distant
East Jr. High School
Fayette County Public Schools
Somerville, 38068 / Rural: Distant
Southwest Elementary
Fayette County Public Schools
Macon, 38048 / Rural: Distant
La Grange Moscow Elementary
Fayette County Public Schools
Moscow, 38057 / Rural: Distant
Wilder Youth Development Center
Department Of Children's Services Education Division
Somerville, 38068 / Rural: Distant
Fayette County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Fayette County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Tennessee. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Fayette County public school directory?
The directory lists 8 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Fayette County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Fayette County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Fayette County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.
How should I compare school districts in Fayette County?
Start with the 2 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.