Betty Fairfax High School

Regular School · LAVEEN, AZ

Betty Fairfax High School is a regular school school in LAVEEN, Arizona, serving grades 09–12 with 2,014 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 22.3:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

2,014

Teachers (FTE)

90.2

Student–Teacher Ratio

22.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	1,206	60%
Black or African American	434	22%
American Indian / Alaska Native	138	7%
White	106	5%
Two or more races	69	3%
Asian	52	3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	9	0%
Total enrollment	2,014	986M / 1,028F

English Language Learners: 100 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	19.0% -12.9pp	31.9%	395
Reading Proficiency	20.0% -18.9pp	38.9%	372
4-Year Graduation Rate	83.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (2)

29 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

67 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

422

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

111

5.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

521

25.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	2,014	100%

Contact & Location

8225 S 59TH AVE

LAVEEN, AZ 85339

Phone: (602)764-9000

http://www.phoenixunion.org/fairfax

District

Phoenix Union High School District (4286)

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,516

District enrollment: 27,900

Other Schools in District

Alhambra High School High
Bostrom Alternative Center High
Camelback High School High
Carl Hayden High School High
Central High School High
Cesar Chavez High School High
Franklin Police and Fire High School High
Linda Abril Educational Academy High

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 85339) → CensusDepth.com
Arizona population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Arizona teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

040633002854

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD