📍 12 Huttleston Avenue, Fairhaven, Bristol County, 02719
Fairhaven High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fairhaven, Bristol County. The school has 633 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fairhaven school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 49.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 10 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fairhaven High enrolls 633 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 49.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 7.6% Hispanic or Latino and 3.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 536 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 7.6% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 14 | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Fairhaven High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 38, state house district 78.
Fairhaven High is one of 4 schools in Fairhaven, based in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. The district serves 1,727 students district-wide and employs 146 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 633 students, Fairhaven High is larger than the district average of about 432 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize