Fairfax Senior High vs Larchmont Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairfax Senior High
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,495 students
Larchmont Charter
West Hollywood · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,767 students
| Measure | Fairfax Senior High Los Angeles, California | Larchmont Charter West Hollywood, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #477 of 1,343 | – |
| National rank | #9606 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 1,495 | 1,767 |
| Enrollment | 1,495 | 1,767 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.4% | 43.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 24.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 61% |
| city | Los Angeles | West Hollywood |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Larchmont Charter does better on math proficiency (61% vs 38%).
- •Larchmont Charter does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 70%).
- •Larchmont Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.7% vs 87.4%).
- •Fairfax Senior High does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 24.5).
- •Larchmont Charter is the larger school with 1,767 students compared with 1,495.
- •Fairfax Senior High is a public school while Larchmont Charter is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fairfax Senior High better than Larchmont Charter?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Fairfax Senior High and Larchmont Charter?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Los Angeles and West Hollywood in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairfax Senior High: 1,495. Larchmont Charter: 1,767. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairfax Senior High and Larchmont Charter rank in California?
Fairfax Senior High is 477th of 1,343 and Larchmont Charter is unranked among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).