Fairfax Senior High School Overview

Overview

Fairfax Senior High School is ranked 362nd within California. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Fairfax Senior High School is 33 percent. The student body makeup is 51 percent male and 49 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 93 percent. Fairfax Senior High School is 1 of 210 high schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District.

Rankings / Awards

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

Medal Awarded	Silver
National Rank
#1552
State Rank
#362

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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	2,461
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	93%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	69%
Full-Time Teachers	N/A

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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 coursework (AP®/IB exams).

Academic Performance Index Evaluation	Does not achieve CA goal
College Readiness Index	23.4

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	07 – 12
Setting	Large City
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

District

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

Total Schools	210
Total Students	208,665
Academic Performance Index Evaluation	Does not achieve CA goal
College Readiness (district average)	27.3