Fairfax High School
School Overview
Fairfax High School is a public school located in Fairfax, Virginia. It is a school in Fairfax County Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, 86% of students are proficient in Math learning and 88% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,325 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 151 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,325 students are attending Fairfax High School. By gender, there are 1,170 and 1,155 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 151 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Fairfax High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 98.7% of teachers are certified. 92.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 151 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 149 | 98.7% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 1.3% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 9 | 6.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 1.3% |
| School counselors | 12 | Students per counselor: 194 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 4 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 2 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 396,501 Households |
| Population | 1,136,778 |
| Male | 568,173 |
| Female | 577,689 |
| Child Population | 356,286 |
| Total Housing Units | 413,885 Units |
| Average House Value | $563,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,881 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.90% |
| Average Household Income | $124,831 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.77% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Fairfax High School offers 28 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 935 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 684 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Fairfax High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 28 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 935 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 242 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 374 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 852 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 684 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 2 harassment and bullying has been reported at Fairfax High School. There are 1 gender-related, 1 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Fairfax County Public Schools
In Fairfax County Public Schools, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in FAIRFAX, Virginia
13 private schools are serving students in FAIRFAX, Virginia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.