South Lincoln School

362 Smith Mill RD
Fayetteville, TN 37334

southlincoln.tn.lce.schoolinsites.com/

652 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

South Lincoln School, located in Fayetteville, Tennessee, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Lincoln County School District. Catering to students in the pre-kindergarten through eighth-grade range, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the personal development of its students. By emphasizing foundational skills and character building, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond.

Beyond its core curriculum, South Lincoln School actively engages its community through various extracurricular activities and local partnerships. The school’s digital presence highlights a commitment to keeping parents and guardians informed about academic calendars, faculty resources, and school policies. Through a blend of traditional instructional methods and modern educational resources, South Lincoln strives to maintain a welcoming atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while contributing positively to the broader Lincoln County area.

652

Total Students

38.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for South Lincoln School
Demographic	Student Count
White	571
Hispanic	20
Black	33
Asian	1
Two or More	25
American Indian	2

White
571 (87.6 %)
Black
33 (5.1 %)
Two or More
25 (3.8 %)
Hispanic
20 (3.1 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lincoln County
Phone:	(931)937-7385
Website:	http://southlincoln.tn.lce.schoolinsites.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	652
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 20

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 69

Grade 5 76

Grade 6 84

Grade 7 61

Grade 8 70