Fairfax Senior High
7850 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046. 71.7% of its 353 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Fairfax High
How California measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
University of California 13.3%Cal State University 17%California community college 37.1%California private college 1.7%Out-of-state 4-year college 2.5%Not enrolled in college 28.3%College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
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What those choices lead to
California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.
College type in California Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt University of California campuses 9 86% $14,538 $83,432 $13,000 Cal State and other public universities 24 55% $9,614 $68,650 $14,875 Community colleges 120 40% $6,004 $46,630 $10,500 Private nonprofit colleges 51 66% $30,247 $75,975 $21,500 Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.
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Colleges closest to Fairfax High
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Musicians Institute 1.8 mi 42% $57,321 $37,883 Los Angeles Film School 2.1 mi 37% $48,481 $37,849 CBD College 3.4 mi 72% $25,702 $49,527 Smith Chason College 3.6 mi 68% $35,227 $60,886 Angeles College 3.8 mi 86% $27,587 $64,146 American Career College-Los Angeles 3.9 mi 76% $35,032 $44,917
College-going over time
Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Larchmont Charter (0.7 mi, 82.8% to college) · Hollywood Senior High (1.6 mi, 61.4% to college) · Los Angeles Senior High (2.5 mi, 57.7% to college) · Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies (2.7 mi, 88.2% to college) · Helen Bernstein High (2.8 mi, 48.4% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Los Angeles Unified's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Fairfax High | Los Angeles Unified | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 71.7% | 62% | 65.7% |
| Graduation rate | 91.7% | — | 87.5% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Fairfax Senior High graduates go to college?
- 71.7% of the Class of 2023 at Fairfax Senior High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
- What is the graduation rate at Fairfax Senior High?
- Fairfax Senior High has a four-year graduation rate of 91.7%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
