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Fairdale High School

1958 establishments in KentuckyEducational institutions established in 1958High schools in Louisville, KentuckyJefferson County Public Schools (Kentucky)Public high schools in Kentucky

Fairdale High School is a high school located in the Fairdale area of Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It is part of the Jefferson County Public Schools. As of the 2013–14 school year, there were 1,804 students at the school.Areas of study include Law Enforcement, Fire and Emergency Medical Technology, Medical Office Technology, Radio Electronic Communications, and Heavy Equipment Science/Construction. Students shadow professionals in each field and have the opportunity to work in an internship position at various facilities throughout the Louisville area.

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Fairdale High School
Fairdale Road, Louisville

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40118 Louisville
Kentucky, United States
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