Farmington Elementary

Farmington Elementary is a small rural public school located in Farmington, California. With an enrollment of just 118 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.7:1, the school offers a close-knit community where teachers can give individual attention to each child. The school covers kindergarten through fifth grade and has six full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students.

Farmington Elementary’s academic performance is in the lower percentile among California schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.9 out of 10. The school aims to improve proficiency rates in ELA/Reading (28%) and Math (26%), focusing on student development and growth. Set against the backdrop of a rural area, Farmington Elementary is part of a tight-knit community where students benefit from close relationships with teachers and peers, fostering a supportive learning environment.

With an enrollment of 118 students, Farmington Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Farmington Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.