Fairfax Senior High
Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles Unified
Regular public school · Magnet · Grades 9-12 · City, large
708th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 54%▼ Declining
7850 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 370-1200Official website ↗NCES ID 062271002998Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Fairfax Senior High 708th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 54% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 69th in 2015 to 54th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 352 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,524 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 52.8% | 60.3% | ▲ 7.5 pts | |
| Asian | 21.7% | 15.0% | ▼ 6.7 pts | |
| Black | 17.6% | 12.3% | ▼ 5.3 pts | |
| White | 7.2% | 9.6% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.2% | 2.6% | ▲ 2.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.48M in zip 90046 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Fairfax Senior High in?
Fairfax Senior High is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Los Angeles, California.
Is Fairfax Senior High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Fairfax Senior High 708th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 54% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Fairfax Senior High?
Hispanic 60%, Asian 15%, Black 12%, White 10% (1,524 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Fairfax Senior High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90046 is $1.48M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.