Excellent
#106 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 3% in state
Farmington High School
High School · Farmington Public School District
32000 SHIAWASSEE RD, Farmington, MI 48336
Enrollment
1,471
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,471
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Farmington
#1 of 3
public schools
Michigan high schools
#13 of 812
In district
#1 of 16
Farmington Public School District
Equity
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Farmington High School
Farmington High School is a public high school in Farmington, MI, part of the Farmington Public School District. The school serves approximately 1,471 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.7th percentile among MI schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 49% proficiency in math and 74% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $85,325, where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Farmington High School — Students at Farmington High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Farmington High School Compares
See how Farmington High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 49% (2019) to 49% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 72% (2019) to 75% (2021).
Location
32000 SHIAWASSEE RD, Farmington, MI 48336
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Farmington High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Visions Unlimited (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Clarenceville High School (rated 6.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Livonia), a more accessible option. Additionally, MERCY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Farmington Hills), a more accessible option. For more schools in Farmington, see our Farmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY HILLS MONTESSORI Farmington Hills | 0.7 mi | — |
| CHILDRENS PLACE MONTESSORI Farmington Hills | 0.8 mi | — |
| Visions Unlimited Farmington | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| JA Lanigan Elementary School Farmington Hills | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| East Middle School Farmington Hills | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Oakland Early College Farmington Hills | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Gill Elementary School Farmington | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Longacre Elementary School Farmington | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| NW Wayne Trainable Center Livonia | 2.2 mi | 9.4 |
| Webster Elementary School Livonia | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Beechview Elementary School Farmington Hills | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN NORTH Farmington Hills | 1.9 mi | — |
| Power Middle School Farmington Hills | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| MERCY HIGH SCHOOL Farmington Hills | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Grandview Elementary School Livonia | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| ST FABIAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Farmington Hills | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Clarenceville High School Livonia | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Farmington STEAM Academy Farmington Hills | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Clarenceville Middle School Livonia | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Kenbrook Elementary School Farmington Hills | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,325
Median Home Value
$247,600
Median Rent
$1,141/mo
Population
26,920
College Educated
43.8%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Farmington High School has a median household income of $85,325. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $247,600, with a median rent of $1,141/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Troy High School Troy, MI | 8.9 |
| Dexter High School Dexter, MI | 8.7 |
| North Farmington High School Farmington Hills, MI | 8.7 |
| Walled Lake Western High School Commerce Township, MI | 9.0 |
| Ernest W Seaholm High School Birmingham, MI | 9.2 |
| Wylie E Groves High School Beverly Hills, MI | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Farmington High School
What grades does Farmington High School serve?
Farmington High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Farmington High School?
Farmington High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Farmington High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Farmington High School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Farmington High School rank in MI?
Farmington High School is ranked #106 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Farmington High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Farmington High School has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Farmington High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Farmington High School has 49.0% math proficiency and 73.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Farmington High School a charter school?
No, Farmington High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Farmington High School a Title I school?
No, Farmington High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Farmington High School?
29.6% of students at Farmington High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Phone
- (248) 489-3455
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Farmington Public School District- District Enrollment
- 9,154
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,893
- District Rank
- #1 of 16
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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