J.A. Fair High School Overview

Overview

At J.A. Fair High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at J.A. Fair High School is 65 percent. The student body makeup is 52 percent male and 48 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 94 percent. J.A. Fair High School is 1 of 7 high schools in the Little Rock School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	867
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	94%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	77%
Full-Time Teachers	82

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Literacy	32%
Proficient in Geometry	33%
College Readiness Index	16.9

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Mid-size City
Charter School	No
Magnet School	Yes
Receives Title I Funding	No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	7
Total Students	7,165
Proficient in Literacy (district average)	39%
Proficient in Geometry (district average)	40%
College Readiness (district average)	29.3