RALPH ASKINS SCHOOL

Ralph Askins School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fayetteville school district, located in Fayetteville, TN with about 659 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 43 teachers, Ralph Askins School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ralph Askins School, located at 901 Shady Lane in Fayetteville, Tennessee, serves as a primary educational institution within the Fayetteville City Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students, focusing on building a strong academic foundation during their early formative years. By emphasizing both core curriculum standards and personal growth, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success while cultivating a positive school culture.

As part of the Fayetteville City Schools system, Ralph Askins School benefits from the district's broader commitment to educational excellence, technology integration, and community involvement. The school maintains a focus on student achievement and collaborative partnerships between educators, families, and the local community. For those seeking more detailed information regarding specific programs, staff directories, or district policies, the school’s official website at http://www.fcsboe.org serves as the primary resource for news, academic calendars, and administrative updates.

For more information, contact Ralph Askins School at (931) 433-5311 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.