Four Fayette Schools make list of state rewards, distinguished schools

Fayetteville Elementary, North Fayette Elementary, Bennett’s Mill Middle and Flat Rock Middle schools have been named Title I reward or distinguished schools for the south metro Atlanta district.

Fayetteville Elementary is a rewards school while North Fayette Elementary, Bennett’s Mill Middle and Flat Rock Middle are distinguished schools.

Reward Schools are among the greatest-improving five percent of Title I Schoolwide schools and Title I Targeted Assistance schools.

Distinguished schools are among the highest-performing five percent of Title I Schoolwide schools and Title I Targeted Assistance schools.

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