Type Public Principal Michelle Hayes Grades 9-12 Phone +1 205-785-5176 | Established 1928 Faculty 28 Enrollment 576 Number of students 576 | |
Address 610 Valley Rd, Fairfield, AL 35064, USA Motto Our capabilities are endless Similar Wenonah High School, Midfield High School, Minor High School, Mountain Brook High School, Fairfield Board of Education | ||
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Fairfield High Preparatory School is a four-year public high school in the Birmingham, Alabama community of Fairfield. It is the only high school in the Fairfield City School System. School colors are purple and gold, and the athletic teams are called the Tigers. Fairfield competes in AHSAA Class 5A athletics.
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- Fairfield high preparatory school
- Student Profile
- Athletics
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Fairfield High Preparatory School, historically known as Fairfield High School, was established in 1928 to serve white students living in the Fairfield area. A second high school, Fairfield Industrial High School, was established for African-American students. Fairfield High School was integrated in 1969.
Fairfield high preparatory school
Student Profile
Enrollment in grades 9-12 for the 2013-14 school year is 576 students. Approximately 99% of students are African-American and 1% are white. Roughly 82% of students qualify for free or reduced price lunch.
Fairfield has a graduation rate of 62%. Approximately 67% of its students meet or exceed state proficiency standards in both mathematics and reading. The average ACT score for Fairfield students is 20, and the average SAT score is 1550.
Athletics
Fairfield competes in AHSAA Class 5A athletics and fields teams in the following sports:
Fairfield has won state championships in girls' basketball (2010), boys' track and field (1956), and wrestling (1967, 1968, 1969).