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Fenton Senior High School

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Fenton Senior High School ranks 137 th of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

137^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 739 Michigan High Schools

Better than 81% of Michigan high schools

Summary

Fenton Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Fenton, Michigan, with a total enrollment of 1,048 students. The school is part of the Fenton Area Public Schools district, which is ranked 57th out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Fenton Senior High School consistently ranks among the top 100-150 high schools in Michigan, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's students perform well on standardized tests, with 11th-grade proficiency rates exceeding the state averages in most subjects, including SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (73.6% vs. 55.4% statewide) and SAT Mathematics (36.8% vs. 27.5% statewide). The school's performance on the M-Step science and social studies assessments is also strong, with proficiency rates above the state and district averages.

Fenton Senior High School's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 81.7% to 97.0% over the past few years, which is generally higher than the state and district averages. The school's dropout rate has fluctuated between 1.4% and 8.1%, which is comparable to or lower than the state and district averages. Compared to nearby schools like Hartland Virtual Academy and Grand Blanc Community High School, Fenton Senior High School outperforms them on several metrics, including test scores and graduation rates. However, some nearby schools, like Hartland High School, also demonstrate strong academic performance, with rankings in the top 100-150 high schools in Michigan.

982

Students ?

16.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,585

Per pupil spending ?

29.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3200 W Shiawassee Ave
Fenton, MI 48430-1762

(810) 591-2600

District: Fenton Area Public Schools

Feeder schools for Fenton Senior High School:

Elementary:	North Road Elementary School
	State Road Elementary School
	TomekEastern Elementary School
Middle:	Andrew G Schmidt Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.1%

Two or more races:

5.2%

Hispanic:

4.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 80th percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Michigan average (53% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 19% of Michigan high schools

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg50%

Michigan avg40%

137^th of 739

Michigan public high schools ?

Top 19%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

57^th of 613Fenton Area Public Schools 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	76.9	137 of 739	81.5%	★★★★☆
2024	85.4	79 of 743	89.4%	★★★★☆
2023	84.7	88 of 735	88.0%	★★★★☆
2022	78.2	109 of 531	79.5%	★★★★☆
2021	76.7	95 of 561	83.1%	★★★★☆
2019	83.3	94 of 666	85.9%	★★★★☆
2018	82.9	117 of 824	85.8%	★★★★☆
2017	82.8	108 of 835	87.1%	★★★★☆
2016	85.1	96 of 852	88.7%	★★★★☆
2015	77.5	164 of 832	80.3%	★★★★☆
2014	82.1	113 of 799	85.9%	★★★★☆
2013	82.3	115 of 805	85.7%	★★★★☆
2012	81.2	122 of 773	84.2%	★★★★☆
2011	81.5	117 of 784	85.1%	★★★★☆
2010	83.7	88 of 765	88.5%	★★★★☆
2009	89.1	56 of 754	92.6%	★★★★★
2008	87.2	72 of 750	90.4%	★★★★★
2007	84.7	80 of 767	89.6%	★★★★☆
2006	76.6	161 of 705	77.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	69.9	153 of 629	75.7%	★★★★☆
2024	84.6	70 of 619	88.7%	★★★★☆
2023	80.9	83 of 611	86.4%	★★★★☆
2022	81.2	77 of 416	81.5%	★★★★☆
2021	73.8	90 of 462	80.5%	★★★★☆
2019	78.7	94 of 554	83.0%	★★★★☆
2018	77.6	139 of 710	80.4%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	64.1	64 of 203	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.1	56 of 195	71.3%	★★★★☆
2023	98.4	3 of 190	98.4%	★★★★★
2022	66.2	31 of 83	62.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	73.9	125 of 635	80.3%	★★★★☆
2024	73.1	122 of 654	81.3%	★★★★☆
2023	78.7	78 of 614	87.3%	★★★★☆
2022	75.6	89 of 369	75.9%	★★★★☆
2021	75.0	74 of 417	82.3%	★★★★☆
2019	76.3	96 of 532	82.0%	★★★★☆
2018	68.4	191 of 755	74.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	77.4	108 of 628	82.8%	★★★★☆
2024	80.3	94 of 633	85.2%	★★★★☆
2023	82.8	83 of 611	86.4%	★★★★☆
2022	67.8	146 of 440	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.8	104 of 472	78.0%	★★★★☆
2019	82.5	76 of 543	86.0%	★★★★☆
2018	83.2	92 of 707	87.0%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2024	90.8	9 of 105	91.4%	★★★★★
2023	17.3	97 of 110	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	56.5	46 of 125	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.0	37 of 116	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.2	33 of 61	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	87.5	12 of 315	96.2%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	73.6	139 of 639	78.2%	★★★★☆
2024	79.9	92 of 638	85.6%	★★★★☆
2023	79.2	109 of 647	83.2%	★★★★☆
2022	73.8	122 of 492	75.2%	★★★★☆
2021	69.2	116 of 516	77.5%	★★★★☆
2019	78.7	105 of 582	82.0%	★★★★☆
2018	79.6	113 of 708	84.0%	★★★★☆

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)

Multi-racial (2024)91st percentile~ school

Male (2025)83rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)80th percentile~ school

White (2025)78th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)76th percentile-6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)68th percentile-13 vs school

Special Education (2025)63rd percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing74%+18 vs state

Social Studies66%+23 vs state

Mathematics37%+9 vs state

Science35%~ state avg

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Schools Near Fenton Senior High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step Science (2025)	M-Step Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Fenton Senior High School	Public	9-12	3200 W Shiawassee Ave	Fenton	48430	Genesee County	Fenton Area Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-2600	982	59	16.6	29.1%	865 (88.1%)	11 (1.1%)	39 (4.0%)	10 (1.0%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	51 (5.2%)	76.9	137^th of 739 public high schools	81.5%		85.4	79^th of 743 public high schools	89.4%	58	73.6	36.8	34.6	65.5	$14,585	$1,185	$13,400
Fenton Horizon Academy	Public, Virtual, Magnet	9-12	3100 Owen Rd	Fenton	48430	Genesee County	Fenton Area Public Schools	No	Yes	Yes	No	(810) 591-4711	48	3	14.8	62.5%	35 (72.9%)	1 (2.1%)	7 (14.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (10.4%)								(n/a)	27.8				$8,650	$687	$7,963
Lake Fenton High School	Public	9-12	4070 Lahring Rd	Linden	48451	Genesee County	Lake Fenton Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-9591	646	32	19.9	20.9%	575 (89.0%)	9 (1.4%)	41 (6.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.8%)	84.3	80^th of 739 public high schools	89.2%		81.3	107^th of 743 public high schools	85.6%	27	74.0	33.8	53.3	65.4	$13,957	$856	$13,101
Linden High School	Public	9-12	7201 Silver Lake Rd	Linden	48451	Genesee County	Linden Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-0410	775	42	18.4	20.1%	684 (88.3%)	6 (0.8%)	41 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (5.7%)	54.6	327^th of 739 public high schools	55.8%		74.4	148^th of 743 public high schools	80.1%	179	60.4	23.6	43.6	32.0	$13,292	$976	$12,316
Holly High School	Public	8-12	6161 E Holly Rd	Holly	48442	Oakland County	Holly Area School District	No	No	No	No	(248) 328-3200	1,001	51	19.4	42.6%	832 (83.1%)	36 (3.6%)	79 (7.9%)	7 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	44 (4.4%)	62.5	250^th of 739 public high schools	66.2%		51.3	333^rd of 743 public high schools	55.2%	83	58.7	32.2	43.2	38.0	$15,728	$1,655	$14,073
Hartland High School	Public	8-12	10635 Dunham Rd	Hartland	48353	Livingston County	Hartland Consolidated Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 626-2200	1,610	85	19.0	12.7%	1,504 (93.4%)	7 (0.4%)	56 (3.5%)	7 (0.4%)	7 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	28 (1.7%)	80.7	104^th of 739 public high schools	85.9%		80.9	111^th of 743 public high schools	85.1%	7	70.2	36.4	48.1	56.1	$12,238	$641	$11,597
Legacy High School	Public	9-12	9525 E Highland Rd	Howell	48843	Livingston County	Hartland Consolidated Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 626-2140	62	6	10.3	45.2%	53 (85.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)	4 (6.5%)	30.4	506^th of 739 public high schools	31.5%					(n/a)	44.4		18.8	31.3	$19,565	$1,441	$18,124
Hartland Virtual Academy	Public, Virtual	6-12	9525 E Highland Rd	Howell	48843	Livingston County	Hartland Consolidated Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(810) 626-2140	22	0		31.8%	19 (86.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (9.1%)	1 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)					$11,141	$481	$10,660
Grand Blanc Community High School	Public	8-12	12500 Holly Rd	Grand Blanc	48439	Genesee County	Grand Blanc Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-6638	2,377	113	21.1	44.0%	1,397 (58.8%)	528 (22.2%)	155 (6.5%)	102 (4.3%)	3 (0.1%)	1 (0.0%)	191 (8.0%)	51.8	349^th of 739 public high schools	52.8%		58.5	275^th of 743 public high schools	63.0%	74	57.3	24.9	33.3	38.8	$13,005	$722	$12,283
Byron Area High School	Public	9-12	312 W Maple St	Byron	48418	Shiawassee County	Byron Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 266-4620	200	13	16.0	46.5%	193 (96.5%)	2 (1.0%)	4 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	33.7	483^rd of 739 public high schools	34.6%		40.9	413^th of 743 public high schools	44.4%	70	52.7	16.4	25.5	27.3	$14,968	$868	$14,100

Frequently Asked Questions about Fenton Senior High School

What district is Fenton Senior High School in?

Fenton Area Public Schools

What schools feed into Fenton Senior High School?

Fenton Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : North Road Elementary School
Elementary : State Road Elementary School
Elementary : TomekEastern Elementary School
Middle : Andrew G Schmidt Middle School

How many students attend Fenton Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 982 students attended Fenton Senior High School.

Is Fenton Senior High School a good school?

Fenton Senior High School ranks 137^th of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Fenton Senior High School?

Students at Fenton Senior High School are 88% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 1% African American, 1% Asian.

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