Top Rankings
Farmington Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 8,992 students in Farmington Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Farmington Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
16 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
8,992 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
556 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Farmington Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#138 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
38%
Graduation Rate
90%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.56
# American Indian Students
59 Students
8,574 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1,365 Students
50,770 Students
% Asian Students
15%
4%
# Hispanic Students
424 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
2,438 Students
244,434 Students
% Black Students
27%
18%
# White Students
4,217 Students
871,645 Students
% White Students
47%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
480 Students
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
731
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
685
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
695
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
661
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
709
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
662
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
663
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
661
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
627
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
686
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
703
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
702
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
758
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
49
3,972
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,068 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,212 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$163 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$155 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,068
$18,510
Spending / Student
$17,212
$17,693
Best Farmington Public School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Farmington Steam Academy
(Math: 63% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
32800 W 12 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2070
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2070
Grades: K-8
| 722 students
Rank: #22.
Forest Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
34545 Old Timber Rd
Farmington, MI 48331
(248) 785-2068
Farmington, MI 48331
(248) 785-2068
Grades: K-5
| 384 students
Rank: #33.
Longacre Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
34850 Arundel Dr
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3733
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3733
Grades: K-5
| 454 students
Rank: #44.
Hillside Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
36801 W 11 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3773
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3773
Grades: K-5
| 636 students
Rank: #55.
Farmington High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
32000 Shiawassee Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3455
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3455
Grades: 9-12
| 1,471 students
Rank: #66.
Kenbrook Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
32130 Bonnet Hill Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3711
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3711
Grades: K-5
| 398 students
Rank: #77.
Gill Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
21195 Gill Rd
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3690
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3690
Grades: PK-5
| 516 students
Rank: #88.
Power Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
34740 Rhonswood St
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3622
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3622
Grades: 6-8
| 617 students
Rank: #99.
North Farmington High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
32900 W 13 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2005
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2005
Grades: 9-12
| 1,229 students
Rank: #1010.
Beechview Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
26850 Westmeath Ct
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3655
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3655
Grades: K-5
| 368 students
Rank: #1111.
Warner Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30303 W 14 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2030
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2030
Grades: 6-8
| 543 students
Rank: #1212.
Ja Lanigan Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
23800 Tuck Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3722
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3722
Grades: K-5
| 487 students
Rank: #1313.
East Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
25000 Middlebelt Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3601
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3601
Grades: 6-8
| 540 students
Rank: #1414.
Wood Creek Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
28400 Harwich Dr
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2077
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2077
Grades: K-5
| 429 students
Rank: #1515.
Farmington Central High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
30175 Highmeadow Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3827
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3827
Grades: 8-12
| 149 students
Rank: n/an/a
Visions Unlimited
Special Education School
33000 Freedom Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3833
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3833
Grades: 12
| 49 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Farmington Public School District?
Farmington Public School District manages 16 public schools serving 8,992 students.
What is the rank of Farmington Public School District?
Farmington Public School District is ranked #169 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Farmington Public School District?
47% of Farmington Public School District students are White, 27% of students are Black, 15% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Farmington Public School District?
Farmington Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Farmington Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,212 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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