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Farmington Central High School vs. Farmington High School

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School Overview

School
Farmington Central High School
30175 Highmeadow Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Farmington High School
32000 Shiawassee Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Farmington Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Farmington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 149 students in grades 8-12, Farmington Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,471 students in grades 9-12, Farmington High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
149 students
1,471 students
This chart displays total students of Farmington Central High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Farmington High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
This chart displays gender of Farmington Central High School
This chart displays gender of Farmington High School
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
84 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Farmington Central High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Farmington High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Farmington Central High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Farmington High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2419 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
#567 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Farmington Central High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Farmington High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
42%
(Top 50% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Farmington Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Farmington High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
67%
(Top 10% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Farmington Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Farmington High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
40%
(Top 50% in MI)
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Farmington High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
97%
(Top 5% in MI)
This chart displays graduation rate of Farmington Central High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Farmington High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Farmington Central High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Farmington High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
1
404
Grade 10 Students
8
378
Grade 11 Students
29
346
Grade 12 Students
111
343

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
2%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Farmington Central High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
n/a
% Asian
1%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Farmington Central High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Farmington High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Farmington Central High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Farmington High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
37%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Farmington Central High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Farmington High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Farmington Central High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Farmington High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Farmington Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Farmington High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.62
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Farmington Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Farmington High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Farmington Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Farmington High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Farmington Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Farmington High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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