Fairfax High School

Fairfax, VA 22030

Phone: (703) 219-2200
District: Fairfax County Public Schools

6

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 9-12 • 2659 students

Fairfax High School serves grades 9-12 in the Fairfax County Public Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.

Fairfax High School is a public school in the Fairfax County Public Schools district located in Fairfax, VA. The principal of Fairfax High School is Mr. David M Goldfarb. As of 2014, the students are 40.2% White, non-Hispanic; 25% Asian/Pacific Islander; 19.2% Hispanic; 10.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 4.6% Multiracial; 0.1% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 25.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 40.2% 41.7% 52.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander 25% 19.5% 6.3%
Hispanic 19.2% 23.3% 13.1%
Black, non-Hispanic 10.9% 10.3% 23.3%
Multiracial 4.6% 4.9% 4.7%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.1% 0.2% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.1% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 25.5% — —
English learners — 19.5% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Stonehurst Neighborhood/Subdivision Fairfax VA 1.2 mi
2 Barkley Neighborhood/Subdivision Fairfax VA 2.1 mi
3 Willow Woods Neighborhood/Subdivision Annandale VA 3.2 mi
4 Kings Park West Neighborhood/Subdivision Fairfax VA 3.4 mi
5 Long Branch Neighborhood/Subdivision Annandale VA 3.7 mi
6 The Elms Neighborhood/Subdivision Burke VA 3.7 mi
7 Shreevewood Neighborhood/Subdivision Falls Church VA 4.1 mi
8 Middleridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Fairfax VA 4.2 mi
9 Broyhill Crest Neighborhood/Subdivision Annandale VA 4.7 mi
10 Burke Station Square Neighborhood/Subdivision Burke VA 5 mi
11 Burke Conservancy Neighborhood/Subdivision Burke VA 5.5 mi
12 Lewis Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Fairfax VA 5.7 mi
13 Cardinal Forest Neighborhood/Subdivision West Springfield VA 5.8 mi
14 North Springfield Neighborhood/Subdivision Springfield VA 6.2 mi
15 West Springfield Neighborhood/Subdivision West Springfield VA 6.3 mi
16 Falls Church City Neighborhood/Subdivision Falls Church VA 6.4 mi
17 Orange Hunt Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Springfield VA 6.6 mi
18 Franklin Glen Neighborhood/Subdivision Fairfax VA 6.9 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Vienna Vienna VA 3.1 mi
2 West Falls Church Falls Church VA 4.2 mi
3 Burke Centre Burke VA 4.8 mi
4 Burke Burke VA 4.8 mi
5 Annandale Annandale VA 5.3 mi
6 Falls Church Falls Church VA 5.3 mi
7 West Springfield West Springfield VA 7 mi
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