# Fairfax Senior High

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairfax-senior-high-los-angeles

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062271002998`
- **School name**: Fairfax Senior High
- **Location**: Los Angeles, CA 90046
- **Address**: 7850 Melrose Ave.
- **District**: Los Angeles Unified (LEAID `0622710`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 34.08284, -118.35993
- **Phone**: (323)370-1200
- **Website**: https://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/fairfax_hs
- **Wikidata QID**: Q2565243 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairfax_High_School_(Los_Angeles)
- **Founded**: 1924

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,495
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 85
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 87.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Yellow
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Red
  - math: Orange
  - college_career: Green
  - ela: Yellow
  - graduation: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 53.2% proficient — 344 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 52.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 94.0% (cohort of 418)
- **2021**: 91.0% (cohort of 432)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 7

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 10.4% (192 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.8% (13 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 83.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.7% — 193 students
- **English Learners**: 8.1% — 124 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 115 students
- **Autism**: 48 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 23 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 6 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 6 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $21,863
- **Federal share**: $3,868
- **State + local share**: $17,995
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,524
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $28,701,983
- **Federal share**: 19.2%
- **State share**: 54.5%
- **Local share**: 26.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,126,340

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $122,143
- **Poverty rate**: 8.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 75.8%
- **Unemployment**: 6.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,467
- **Foreign-born residents**: 28.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 0.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 6.4 miles (SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AREA 4)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 15
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.36 miles (ANGELO AND PATRICIA MANUETO TRUST)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2018-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.1636 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 7.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **Larchmont Charter** — 0.8 mi away, 71.1% (this school: 52.6%)
- **Melrose Avenue Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 71.7% (this school: 52.6%)
- **Rosewood Avenue Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 65.4% (this school: 52.6%)
- **Hancock Park Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 62.35% (this school: 52.6%)
- **Hollywood Senior High** — 1.6 mi away, 52.65% (this school: 52.6%)

### graduation rate
- **Hollywood Senior High** — 1.6 mi away, 95.7% (this school: 94%)
- **Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies** — 2.8 mi away, 98.6% (this school: 94%)
- **STEM Academy at Bernstein High** — 2.8 mi away, 99.3% (this school: 94%)
- **Beverly Hills High** — 3.3 mi away, 94.1% (this school: 94%)
- **Ambassador-Global Leadership** — 4.0 mi away, 95.5% (this school: 94%)

### math proficiency
- **Larchmont Charter** — 0.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Melrose Avenue Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Rosewood Avenue Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Hancock Park Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Gardner Street Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairfax-senior-high-los-angeles
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairfax-senior-high-los-angeles/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairfax-senior-high-los-angeles/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairfax-senior-high-los-angeles/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairfax-senior-high-los-angeles/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairfax-senior-high-los-angeles/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairfax-senior-high-los-angeles/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairfax-senior-high-los-angeles/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairfax-senior-high-los-angeles/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fairfax-senior-high-los-angeles/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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