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Fayette Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12

Somerville, TN

15090 US Highway 64, Somerville, TN 38068

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • 98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Somerville since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Fayette Academy is a Christian private school in Somerville, Tennessee, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 528 students and around 9 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school reports that about 98% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 175 days a year. Tennessee has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
528
Teachers
56.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 254 girls, 274 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
175 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 98% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 51% of Christian schools in Tennessee (9 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 77% of Christian schools in Tennessee.
    • Compared with 130 Christian schools in Tennessee.

    Students by survey year

    695’11–12657’13–14574’15–16541’17–18550’19–20530’21–22528’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K41
    K37
    134
    240
    342
    427
    544
    647
    750
    845
    944
    1037
    1144
    1237

    Student body

    White95%
    Black2%
    Hispanic or Latino1%
    Asian1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    Help paying tuition in Tennessee

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Fayette Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Tennessee's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Fayette Academy

    What grades does Fayette Academy serve?

    Fayette Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Fayette Academy?

    About 528 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Fayette Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Tennessee has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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