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Southwest Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 8095 Highway 194, Williston, Fayette County, 38076

297
Pupils
16.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Southwest Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Williston, Fayette County. The school has 297 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fayette County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Fayette County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Southwest Elementary enrolls 297 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.

Male students
155 (52%)
Female students
142 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
18.5
Student-teacher ratio
16.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Black or African American, 36% White and 5.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American16756%
White10636%
Hispanic or Latino165.4%
Two or more races41.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native31%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Southwest Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-80, state senate district 26, state house district 94.

School district: Fayette County Public Schools

Southwest Elementary is one of 7 schools in Fayette County Public Schools, based in Somerville, Tennessee. The district serves 2,908 students district-wide and employs 182 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 297 students, Southwest Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 415 students per school.

2,908
District students
7
Schools
182
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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