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#1132 of 1,785 schools in TN
Fair Garden Family/community Center
School · Knox County
400 Fern ST, Knoxville, TN 37914
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 78 schools in Knoxville. Learn more
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Knoxville
#54 of 82
public schools
In district
#61 of 88
Knox County
About Fair Garden Family/community Center
Fair Garden Family/Community Center is a public school located in Knoxville, Tennessee. It serves primarily preschool-aged children with an enrollment of 135 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.3:1. The school has seven full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing care and education for young learners.
While academic performance metrics are not available, Fair Garden Family/Community Center focuses on nurturing early childhood development through various educational programs designed specifically for the preschool age group. With a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranking in the lower percentile among Tennessee schools, there is room for improvement in academic achievement. The school’s setting within a mid-size city offers a variety of resources and opportunities for families to engage with their community.
Fair Garden Family/Community Center serves as an integral part of the local neighborhood, fostering a supportive environment where young children can grow and learn together.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 135 students, Fair Garden Family/community Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Fair Garden Family/community Center Compares
See how Fair Garden Family/community Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
400 Fern ST, Knoxville, TN 37914
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fair Garden Family/community Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. South Knox Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEAD MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Knoxville, see our Knoxville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Moore Greene Magnet Technology Academy Knoxville | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Austin East High/Magnet Knoxville | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Spring Hill Elementary Knoxville | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Chilhowee Intermediate Knoxville | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| KNOXVILLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN Knoxville | 1.6 mi | — |
| Richard Yoakley School Knoxville | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Holston Middle School Knoxville | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| SMART KIDS ELC Knoxville | 2.0 mi | — |
| Vine Middle/Magnet Knoxville | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School Knoxville | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Tennessee School for the Deaf Upper School Knoxville | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Belle Morris Elementary Knoxville | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| MEAD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Knoxville | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Green Magnet Math And Science Academy Knoxville | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Whittle Springs Middle School Knoxville | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Fulton High School Knoxville | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| South Knox Elementary Knoxville | 3.2 mi | 9.0 |
| FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Knoxville | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Dogwood Elementary Knoxville | 3.8 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37914 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,933
Median Home Value
$204,300
Median Rent
$988/mo
Population
20,917
College Educated
23.7%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fair Garden Family/community Center has a median household income of $55,933. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,300, with a median rent of $988/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fair Garden Family/community Center
What grades does Fair Garden Family/community Center serve?
Fair Garden Family/community Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Fair Garden Family/community Center?
Fair Garden Family/community Center has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fair Garden Family/community Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Fair Garden Family/community Center is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fair Garden Family/community Center rank in TN?
Fair Garden Family/community Center is ranked #1132 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Fair Garden Family/community Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Fair Garden Family/community Center has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Fair Garden Family/community Center a charter school?
No, Fair Garden Family/community Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fair Garden Family/community Center a Title I school?
No, Fair Garden Family/community Center is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,466/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Knoxville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 135
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Knox County
- Phone
- (865) 594-1320
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Knox County- District Enrollment
- 60,604
- Schools in District
- 94
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,187
- District Rank
- #61 of 88
Other Schools in This District
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