FAIRDALE HIGH SCHOOL

Fairdale High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Jefferson County school district, located in Fairdale, KY with about 1,210 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 73 teachers, Fairdale High has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Fairdale High School, located in Fairdale, Kentucky, is a prominent member of the Jefferson County Public School (JCPS) district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is known for fostering a strong sense of community spirit, often centered around its athletic programs and local pride. The school focuses on preparing students for life after graduation by offering a variety of academic tracks, including vocational and technical training alongside traditional college-preparatory coursework.

Beyond its standard curriculum, Fairdale High is recognized for its commitment to student development through extracurricular involvement and personalized learning initiatives. The school strives to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and real-world application, utilizing its facilities to provide a supportive environment that encourages students to pursue their specific career interests and academic goals. By emphasizing both character building and scholastic achievement, the school plays a vital role in the social and educational fabric of the Fairdale community.

For more information, contact Fairdale High at (502) 485-8248 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.