📍 13520 Hwy 59 West, Somerville, Fayette County, 38068
Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Somerville, Fayette County. The school has 833 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fayette County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 46.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 17 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School enrolls 833 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 46.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% Black or African American, 30% White and 8.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 502 | 60% |
| White | 248 | 30% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 73 | 8.8% |
| Two or more races | 7 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School 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.
Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School 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 833 students, Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School is larger than the district average of about 415 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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