📍 5505 Philip Bradley Dr, Lithonia, DeKalb County, 30038
Fairington Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lithonia, DeKalb County. The school has 546 pupils enrolled. It is part of the DeKalb County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Fairington Elementary School enrolls 546 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 32.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Black or African American, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino and 2.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 492 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 6.4% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
546 of the school's 546 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 546 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Fairington Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-40, state senate district 10, state house district 91.
Fairington Elementary School is one of 131 schools in DeKalb County, based in Stone Mountain, Georgia. The district serves 91,752 students district-wide and employs 6,250 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 546 students, Fairington Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 700 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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