Fairington Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lithonia, Georgia 30038 · DeKalb County
#1242 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#47860 of 50,301 nationally
About Fairington Elementary School
Fairington Elementary School is a public elementary located in Lithonia, in the DeKalb County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 461 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1242nd of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (76th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 461.
There are 20 schools in Lithonia; Fairington Elementary School ranks 11th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)15%
- Reading proficiency (30%)15%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Fairington Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 461
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fairington Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School
Lithonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
599 students · 1.9 km away
Miller Grove High School
Lithonia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,073 students · 2.1 km away
Salem Middle School
Lithonia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
827 students · 2.2 km away
Leadership Preparatory Academy
Lithonia · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
268 students · 2.6 km away
Browns Mill Elementary School
Lithonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
411 students · 3.1 km away
Miller Grove Middle School
Decatur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
625 students · 3.6 km away
Panola Way Elementary School
Lithonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
550 students · 3.7 km away
Marbut Elementary School
Lithonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
427 students · 4.1 km away
Flat Rock Elementary School
Lithonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
977 students · 4.1 km away
Stoneview Elementary School
Lithonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
782 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
M. A. Jones Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
461 students
Kilough Elementary School
Dawsonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
461 students
North Columbia Elementary School
Appling · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
460 students
Peachtree City Elementary School
Peachtree City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
460 students
St. Simons Elementary School
Saint Simons Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
462 students
Oakland Elementary School
McDonough · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
462 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairington Elementary School a good school?
Fairington Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 14.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1242 of 1,308 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Fairington Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Fairington Elementary School ranks #1242 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #47860 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fairington Elementary School?
Fairington Elementary School had 461 students in 2025.
Is Fairington Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Fairington Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fairington Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fairington Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.