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Fairfax High School (Los Angeles)

Fairfax High School
FairfaxHigh Dec2006.jpg
Location
Los Angeles, California
United States
Coordinates 34°04′55″N 118°21′36″W / 34.082°N 118.360°W / 34.082; -118.360Coordinates: 34°04′55″N 118°21′36″W / 34.082°N 118.360°W / 34.082; -118.360
Information
Type Public
Motto "Fare fac" (Say and Do)
Established 1924
School district Los Angeles Unified School District
Principal Carmina Nacorda
Grades 9th through 12th
Enrollment 2,108
Campus Urban
Campus size 24.2 acres (98,000 m2)
Color(s) Crimson, gold, black             
Athletics conference Western League
CIF Los Angeles City Section
Mascot Lion
Newspaper The Colonial Gazette
Website

Fairfax High School (officially Fairfax Senior High School) is a Los Angeles Unified School District high school located in Los Angeles, California, near the border of West Hollywood in the Fairfax District. The school is located on a 24.2-acre (98,000 m2) campus at the intersection of Fairfax Avenue and trendy Melrose Avenue.

Several sections of Los Angeles, including the Fairfax District, Park La Brea, portions of Hancock Park, and Larchmont, and the city of West Hollywood are served by Fairfax. Some areas (including parts of West Hollywood) are jointly zoned to Fairfax High School and Hollywood High School. In fall 2007, some neighborhoods zoned to Hamilton High School were rezoned to Fairfax High School.Bancroft Middle School, Emerson Middle School, Le Conte Middle School, and John Burroughs Middle School feed into Fairfax. In 2009 some territory from the Los Angeles High School attendance boundary was transferred to Fairfax High School.


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