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Farmington High School

Public Grades 9-12
212th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 739 Michigan High Schools
Better than 71% of Michigan high schools
Summary

Farmington High School is a public high school located in Farmington, Michigan, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,471 students. It is part of the Farmington Public School District, which is ranked 138 out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Farmington High School has a strong academic reputation, consistently ranking among the top high schools in the state over the past decade.

Farmington High School consistently outperforms the state and district averages on standardized tests, such as the M-Step and SAT. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 63.8% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in SAT/Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, compared to 55.4% at the state level. The school also maintains strong graduation rates, ranging from 81.7% to 94.6% over the past few years, which are generally higher than the state and district averages. Additionally, Farmington High School has shown strong performance across various student subgroups, particularly in the areas of Asian, African American, Hispanic, and White student achievement.

While Farmington High School generally outperforms its nearby counterparts, such as North Farmington High School and Stevenson High School, in academic metrics like test scores and graduation rates, the school's chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 24.0% to 30.8%, are higher than the state and district averages. The school has been working to address this issue and has shown some improvement over the years. Additionally, the school's spending per student, ranging from $14,079 to $17,160, is higher than the state and district averages, suggesting that the school has access to adequate resources to support its educational programs.

1,470
Students ?
16.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,160
Per pupil spending ?
25%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 32000 Shiawassee Rd
       Farmington, MI  48336-3251

(248) 489-3455

District: Farmington Public School District


Feeder schools for Farmington High School:

Elementary:    Gill Elementary School
    Longacre Elementary School
Middle:    East Middle School
    Power Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
46.3%
African American:
27.8%
Asian:
15.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 71st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Michigan average (45% vs 40% meeting standards)
95% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)
Above the Michigan median (71st percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school45%
District avg46%
Michigan avg40%
212th of 739
Michigan public high schools ?
Top 29%▼ down 20 pts since 2015
From top 8% (2015) to top 29% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Michigan High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 2High Schools in the Farmington Public School District
138th of 613Farmington Public School District among Michigan districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202566.7212 of 73971.3%★★★★☆
202474.4149 of 74379.9%★★★★☆
202363.1234 of 73568.2%★★★☆☆
202280.398 of 53181.5%★★★★☆
202189.549 of 56191.3%★★★★★
201979.7120 of 66682.0%★★★★☆
201881.9125 of 82484.8%★★★★☆
201780.7122 of 83585.4%★★★★☆
201682.3113 of 85286.7%★★★★☆
201588.369 of 83291.7%★★★★★
201485.087 of 79989.1%★★★★☆
201383.9104 of 80587.1%★★★★☆
201281.5120 of 77384.5%★★★★☆
201180.2137 of 78482.5%★★★★☆
201083.985 of 76588.9%★★★★☆
200984.298 of 75487.0%★★★★☆
200883.3107 of 75085.7%★★★★☆
200780.1122 of 76784.1%★★★★☆
200677.7145 of 70579.4%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202559.860 of 19268.8%★★★☆☆
202463.948 of 18874.5%★★★★☆
202357.855 of 17067.6%★★★☆☆
202265.121 of 5158.8%★★★☆☆
202173.516 of 5972.9%★★★★☆
201961.354 of 14763.3%★★★☆☆
201870.153 of 25479.1%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202557.933 of 6952.2%★★★☆☆
202470.824 of 7065.7%★★★☆☆
202370.624 of 6361.9%★★★☆☆
202271.911 of 3164.5%★★★☆☆
202162.118 of 4257.1%★★★☆☆
201883.612 of 8786.2%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202571.513 of 5375.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202564.5195 of 62969.0%★★★☆☆
202464.4182 of 61970.6%★★★★☆
202356.2245 of 61159.9%★★★☆☆
202287.252 of 41687.5%★★★★☆
202178.174 of 46284.0%★★★★☆
201976.6109 of 55480.3%★★★★☆
201888.356 of 71092.1%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202576.338 of 20381.3%★★★★☆
202494.08 of 19595.9%★★★★★
202374.737 of 19080.5%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202529.6451 of 63529.0%★☆☆☆☆
202470.8142 of 65478.3%★★★★☆
202342.0359 of 61441.5%★★☆☆☆
202239.7264 of 36928.5%★☆☆☆☆
202182.551 of 41787.8%★★★★☆
201959.3187 of 53264.8%★★★☆☆
201867.1202 of 75573.2%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202558.4248 of 62860.5%★★★☆☆
202476.1125 of 63380.3%★★★★☆
202360.1215 of 61164.8%★★★☆☆
202264.4162 of 44063.2%★★★☆☆
202193.726 of 47294.5%★★★★★
201975.6119 of 54378.1%★★★★☆
201867.4223 of 70768.5%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202567.039 of 12769.3%★★★★☆
202334.172 of 11034.5%★★☆☆☆
201865.033 of 9364.5%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202516.4116 of 1257.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202430.792 of 13029.2%★☆☆☆☆
201816.1278 of 31511.7%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202567.6184 of 63971.2%★★★★☆
202473.1132 of 63879.3%★★★★☆
202359.2230 of 64764.5%★★★☆☆
202284.871 of 49285.6%★★★★☆
202193.632 of 51693.8%★★★★★
201985.276 of 58286.9%★★★★☆
201883.392 of 70887.0%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2025)81st percentile+10 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)75th percentile+4 vs school
White (2025)71st percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2025)69th percentile~ school
Female (2025)69th percentile~ school
African American (2025)69th percentile-3 vs school
Male (2025)61st percentile-11 vs school
Asian (2025)52nd percentile-19 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)29th percentile-42 vs school
Special Education (2025)7th percentile-64 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing64%+8 vs state
Social Studies48%+6 vs state
Science36%~ state avg
Mathematics33%+6 vs state

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Students at Farmington High School are 46% White, 28% African American, 15% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

Farmington High School ranks 212th of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Farmington High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Gill Elementary School
Elementary : Longacre Elementary School
Middle : East Middle School
Middle : Power Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,470 students attended Farmington High School.


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