Fairley High School

tn.greendot.org/fairley

Charter School 399 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Fairley High School is a public charter school located in the Westwood neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee. Operated as part of the Green Dot Public Schools Tennessee network, the school focuses on providing a college-preparatory education to students in a traditionally underserved community. Their educational model emphasizes rigorous academic standards, small learning environments, and a commitment to ensuring that every student is prepared for success in college, leadership, and life.

Beyond academics, Fairley High School places a strong emphasis on school culture and community engagement. By utilizing a personalized approach to instruction and maintaining high expectations for student behavior and achievement, the school aims to bridge the educational opportunity gap. The institution actively works to foster a supportive environment where students are equipped with the critical thinking skills and character development necessary to navigate post-secondary opportunities successfully.

399

Total Students

20.5

Full-Time Teachers

19.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fairley High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	8
Black	388
Two or More	1

Black
388 (97.2 %)
Hispanic
8 (2.0 %)
White
2 (0.5 %)
Two or More
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Achievement School District
Phone:	(901)730-8160
Website:	http://tn.greendot.org/fairley
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	399
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.5
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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

Grade 9 120

Grade 10 107

Grade 11 99

Grade 12 73

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Fairley High School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	120
Grade 10	107
Grade 11	99
Grade 12	73

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Fairley High School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	176	44.1%
Male	223	55.9%

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