Excellent
#297 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 9% in state
Fenton Senior High School
High School · Fenton Area Public Schools
3200 WEST SHIAWASSEE AVE, Fenton, MI 48430
Enrollment
1,048
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,048
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#297 of 3,192
In Fenton
#1 of 9
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
Fenton Area Public Schools
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Fenton Senior High School
Fenton Senior High School is a public high school in Fenton, MI, part of Fenton Area Public Schools. Fenton Senior High School serves approximately 1,048 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Fenton Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #297 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Fenton Senior High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 6.7
- MI avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Fenton Senior High School — Students at Fenton Senior High School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.4/10.
How Fenton Senior High School Compares
See how Fenton Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3200 WEST SHIAWASSEE AVE, Fenton, MI 48430
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fenton Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Linden High School (rated 7.0/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Linden), a more accessible option. Another option is Lake Fenton High School (rated 6.8/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Linden), a more accessible option. Additionally, FAPSGEAR UP ACADEMY (rated 5.2/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fenton, see our Fenton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew G Schmidt Middle School Fenton | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| FAPSGEAR UP ACADEMY Fenton | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| State Road Elementary School Fenton | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| North Road Elementary School Fenton | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| TomekEastern Elem School Fenton | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Linden Elementary School Linden | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| West Shore Elementary School Fenton | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Hyatt Elementary Linden | 3.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Torrey Hill Intermediate School Fenton | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Lake Fenton High School Linden | 4.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Lake Fenton Middle School Fenton | 5.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Central Elementary School Linden | 4.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Linden Middle School Linden | 4.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Linden High School Linden | 4.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Holly Academy Holly | 4.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Patterson Elementary School Holly | 5.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ADELPHIAN JR. ACADEMY Holly | 4.9 mi | — |
| Holly Middle School Holly | 5.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Holly Elementary School Holly | 5.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Hartland Round Elementary School Hartland | 8.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48430 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,755
Median Home Value
$308,500
Median Rent
$1,382/mo
Population
38,731
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
82.7%
Avg Commute
32.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
42.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Byron Center High School Byron Center, MI | 8.1 |
| Churchill High School Livonia, MI | 8.1 |
| Lakeland High School White Lake, MI | 8.1 |
| Central High School Grand Rapids, MI | 8.2 |
| Vicksburg High School Vicksburg, MI | 8.0 |
| Chelsea High School Chelsea, MI | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fenton Senior High School
What grades does Fenton Senior High School serve?
Fenton Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Fenton Senior High School?
Fenton Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,048 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fenton Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fenton Senior High School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fenton Senior High School rank in MI?
Fenton Senior High School ranks #297 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Fenton Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fenton Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fenton Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fenton Senior High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Fenton Senior High School a charter school?
No, Fenton Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fenton Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Fenton Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fenton Senior High School?
29.7% of students at Fenton Senior 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,048
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Genesee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.7%
- Phone
- (810) 591-2600
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95.0%
Resources & Links
District
Fenton Area Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,014
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,190
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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