Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School
Somerville, TN 38068
Phone: (901) 465-9838
District: Fayette County School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 896 students
Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School, located in Somerville, Tennessee, serves grades 9-12 in the Fayette County School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.
Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School is a public school in the Fayette County School District located in Somerville, TN. The principal of Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School is Dr. Walter Owens. As of 2014, the students are 68.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 27.2% White, non-Hispanic; 3.2% Hispanic; 0.3% Multiracial; 0.3% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 75.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 68.6% | 57.3% | 22.9% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 27.2% | 36.5% | 65.6% |
| Hispanic | 3.2% | 4.8% | 7.8% |
| Multiracial | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 75.6% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 1.4% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oakwood Subdivision | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lakeland | TN | 20.6 mi | |
| 2 | Country Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bartlett | TN | 24.8 mi | |
| 3 | Blaydes Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Atoka | TN | 25.3 mi | |
| 4 | Templeton Farms | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Atoka | TN | 26 mi | |
| 5 | Rivercrest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Memphis | TN | 27.6 mi | |
| 6 | Oak Forest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Memphis | TN | 28.1 mi | |
| 7 | Daybreak | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Memphis | TN | 28.2 mi | |
| 8 | Glenview Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Munford | TN | 28.8 mi | |
| 9 | Harbor Town | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Memphis | TN | 39.9 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arlington | Arlington | TN | 17.6 mi | |
| 2 | Lakeland | Lakeland | TN | 21.5 mi | |
| 3 | Cordova | Memphis | TN | 25.1 mi | |
| 4 | Atoka | Atoka | TN | 25.8 mi | |
| 5 | Bartlett | Bartlett | TN | 29.2 mi | |
| 6 | Millington | Millington | TN | 30.3 mi | |
| 7 | Midtown Memphis | Memphis | TN | 37.9 mi | |
| 8 | Desoto County | Hernando | MS | 47.7 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| NSA Mid South | 28.5 mi. |
| Tennessee National Guard Memphis | 37.6 mi. |