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Fairdale High School

1001 Fairdale Road
Fairdale, KY 40118
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,386 students in grades 9-12, Fairdale High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,386 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Fairdale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Fairdale High School's student population of 1,386 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 84 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,386 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Fairdale High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fairdale High School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#962 out of 1267 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Fairdale High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fairdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fairdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
8%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fairdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fairdale High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Fairdale High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
29%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fairdale High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
19%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fairdale High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
45%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fairdale High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fairdale High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Fairdale High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Fairdale High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
85%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Fairdale High School and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fairdale High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fairdale High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fairdale High School's ranking?
Fairdale High School is ranked #962 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Fairdale High School often compared to?
Fairdale High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Louisville Male High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fairdale High School?
The graduation rate of Fairdale High School is 85%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Fairdale High School?
1,386 students attend Fairdale High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Fairdale High School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fairdale High School?
Fairdale High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Fairdale High School offer ?
Fairdale High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Fairdale High School part of?
Fairdale High School is part of Jefferson County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,386 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 85% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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