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#461 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 14% in state

North Farmington High School

High School · Farmington Public School District · Farmington Hills, MI

A high school in Farmington Hills, MI serving grades 9th – 12th.

32900 WEST 13 MILE RD, Farmington Hills, MI 48334

  • Math 48% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 67% proficient (2021)
  • 95.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency58% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation30%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
District spending per student$17,893
Chronic Absenteeism27.3%

Students at North Farmington High School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency48%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 17 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 58% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
70%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
48%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
1%
ELA
1%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

29.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where North Farmington High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 22Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated884/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Farmington Hills), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$98,937

Median home value

$327,200

Median rent

$1,511/mo

College educated

59%

Homeownership

61.9%

Poverty rate

6.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48334; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
30% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics25sports offered
12 boys'·13 girls'·45 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Farmington Central High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.98–121.3 mi149Compare →
Oakland Early CollegeEnrollment path unverified7.49–121.5 mi177Compare →
Aim High SchoolPrivate · tuition8.6private6–122.3 mi83Compare →
Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro DetroitPrivate · tuition6.7private9–122.5 mi123Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Farmington Public School District

Schools in district
16
Rank in district
#3 of 16
District spending per student
$17,893NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

North Farmington High School is listed in Farmington Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About North Farmington High School

North Farmington High School is a public high school in Farmington Hills, MI, part of Farmington Public School District, serving approximately 1,229 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #461 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

What's said publicly about North Farmington High School

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

North Farmington High School is a public high school located in Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States 2. The institution was established in 1961 and currently educates a student body of approximately 1,250 students 2. It operates within the Farmington Public Schools (FPS) district, which emphasizes student belonging, relationships, and safety as core values 1. The district offers various resources, including virtual instruction options through Farmington Online and free access to learning tools via a partnership with Varsity Tutors 1. Additionally, FPS provides social-emotional support tools for families and connects students and staff to care providers through Care Solace at no cost 1. The district also features therapy dogs named Sunny and Coda as part of the FETCH program 1. Upcoming events include the 2026 Focus Business & Community Showcase, which will feature interactive booths and food trucks 1.
Sources (2)
  1. www.farmington.k12.mi.us
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about North Farmington High School

What grades does North Farmington High School serve?

North Farmington High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend North Farmington High School?

North Farmington High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,229 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Farmington High School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Farmington High School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Farmington High School rank in MI?

North Farmington High School ranks #461 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is North Farmington High School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Farmington High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 North Farmington High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Farmington High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is North Farmington High School a charter school?

No, North Farmington High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Farmington High School a Title I school?

No, North Farmington High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Farmington High School?

29.3% of students at North 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,229
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
70
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Oakland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.3%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%
Area population (ZIP 48334)
19,218
Area average commute
23.3 min
Area median age
42.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48334; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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