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Farmington High School

Q: Is Farmington High School a good school?

Farmington High School ranks 238 th of 450 Minnesota high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

238^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 450 Minnesota High Schools

Better than 47% of Minnesota high schools

Summary

Farmington High School is a public high school in Farmington, Minnesota, serving 2,196 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Farmington Public School District, which is ranked 246 out of 446 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Farmington High School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 183 out of 504 high schools in 2014-2015 (3-star rating) to 340 out of 480 high schools in 2023-2024 (1-star rating). The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with African American students ranking highly but Hispanic students and English Language Learners performing much lower. Farmington High School's graduation rates have ranged from 83.3% to 93.1% in recent years, while its dropout rates have varied from 1.8% to 4.5%, slightly higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Lakeville North High and Lakeville South High, which are both ranked in the top 100 high schools in Minnesota with 4-star ratings, Farmington High School's performance is relatively lower. The school's student-teacher ratio is also higher than some of the nearby schools, which may be a factor in its academic outcomes. To address these challenges, the school and district may need to closely examine their practices and implement targeted strategies to support student success across all subgroups.

2,153

Students ?

19.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,632

Per pupil spending ?

20.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

20655 Flagstaff Ave
Farmington, MN 55024-9242

(651) 252-2500

District: Farmington Public School District

Feeder schools for Farmington High School:

Elementary:	Akin Road Elementary
	Farmington Elementary
	Meadowview Elementary
	North Trail Elementary
	More...
	Riverview Elementary
Middle:	Levi P. Dodge Middle School
	Robert Boeckman Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.2%

Hispanic:

11.4%

Two or more races:

5.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 21st percentile in 2019 → 47th in 2025

Strengths

✓92% graduate in 4 years — above the Minnesota average (84%)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 47th (2025) from a 21st-percentile low (2019)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (41% vs 47% meeting standards)

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

!Math scores 10 pts below the Minnesota average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school41%

District avg43%

Minnesota avg47%

238^th of 450

Minnesota public high schools ?

Bottom 47%▼ down 17 pts since 2015

From top 36% (2015) to bottom 47% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

246^th of 446Farmington Public School District among Minnesota 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	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	53.2	238 of 450	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.1	340 of 480	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.8	319 of 476	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.0	320 of 472	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.1	213 of 428	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	23.5	389 of 492	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.0	357 of 494	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	36.8	349 of 489	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	50.6	286 of 489	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	66.0	183 of 504	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2014	64.9	186 of 483	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2013	71.9	131 of 534	75.5%	★★★★☆
2012	73.7	127 of 539	76.4%	★★★★☆
2011	70.6	163 of 545	70.1%	★★★★☆
2010	61.3	254 of 540	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	59.3	127 of 234	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	56.1	265 of 460	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	61.3	215 of 463	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	72.9	136 of 450	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	68.9	189 of 452	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2004	75.2	113 of 433	73.9%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	85.6	11 of 95	88.4%	★★★★☆
2024	26.8	81 of 109	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	73.4	20 of 98	79.6%	★★★★☆
2022	26.6	79 of 102	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	37.5	66 of 103	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.5	44 of 106	58.5%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	37.6	42 of 70	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	22.3	61 of 78	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.2	62 of 71	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.3	43 of 68	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	21.7	64 of 78	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.6	67 of 76	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	19.8	90 of 94	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	23.0	90 of 102	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.9	87 of 90	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.0	87 of 87	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	96.5	1 of 47	97.9%	★★★★★
2018	51.4	25 of 78	67.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	31.3	267 of 358	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.8	316 of 403	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.6	272 of 396	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.0	296 of 388	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	56.5	161 of 339	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	19.4	345 of 401	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.7	331 of 395	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	13.8	117 of 124	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.7	132 of 145	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	17.8	123 of 136	9.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.6	126 of 135	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	37.4	61 of 101	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	15.5	122 of 132	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	17.6	118 of 129	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	40.4	207 of 333	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	22.6	332 of 389	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.4	308 of 393	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.9	235 of 312	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	42.8	166 of 270	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	18.3	315 of 370	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.9	321 of 374	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	57.5	159 of 377	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	32.1	293 of 405	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.3	298 of 398	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.4	290 of 403	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	41.6	221 of 351	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	16.3	358 of 411	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.0	310 of 398	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2023	14.0	60 of 64	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	32.3	50 of 74	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	79.8	8 of 51	84.3%	★★★★☆
2019	4.6	65 of 66	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	3.1	59 of 59	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	82.1	14 of 178	92.1%	★★★★★
2024	59.8	80 of 221	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.5	94 of 216	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.1	60 of 214	72.0%	★★★★☆
2021	77.2	26 of 173	85.0%	★★★★☆
2019	53.1	94 of 220	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	24.2	166 of 195	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	41.0	243 of 376	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	28.3	323 of 402	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.7	304 of 398	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.6	326 of 401	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	41.0	240 of 364	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	12.5	369 of 412	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.9	356 of 414	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)92nd percentile+45 vs school

African American (2025)88th percentile+41 vs school

Male (2025)58th percentile+11 vs school

Asian (2025)40th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)38th percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)35th percentile-12 vs school

Female (2025)25th percentile-22 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)6th percentile-27 vs school

Hispanic (2025)6th percentile-41 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)4th percentile-43 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading44%-5 vs state

Math35%-10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)		MCA-III Reading (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
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	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Farmington High School	Public	9-12	20655 Flagstaff Ave	Farmington	55024	Dakota County	Farmington Public School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 252-2500	2,153	109	19.8	20.5%	1,555 (72.2%)	111 (5.2%)	246 (11.4%)	110 (5.1%)	5 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	126 (5.9%)	53.2	238^th of 450 public high schools	47.1%		34.1	340^th of 480 public high schools	29.2%	102	34.9	34.9	44.1	44.1	$10,632
Dakota Prairie Area Learning Center	Public	8-12	20655 Flagstaff Ave	Farmington	55024	Dakota County	Farmington Public School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 252-2500	1	0			1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)					$5,531
Farmington Online - High	Public	9-12	20655 Flagstaff Ave	Farmington	55024	Dakota County	Farmington Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(651) 463-5013	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Lakeville North High	Public	9-12	19600 Ipava Ave	Lakeville	55044	Dakota County	Lakeville Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 232-3600	1,871	82	22.8	17.7%	1,250 (66.8%)	155 (8.3%)	135 (7.2%)	167 (8.9%)	13 (0.7%)	3 (0.2%)	148 (7.9%)	81	73^rd of 450 public high schools	83.8%		81.7	62^nd of 480 public high schools	87.1%	11	56.7	56.7	57.1	57.1	$12,337
Lakeville South High	Public	9-12	21135 Jacquard Ave	Lakeville	55044	Dakota County	Lakeville Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 232-3300	1,816	83	21.9	22.4%	1,224 (67.4%)	134 (7.4%)	239 (13.2%)	89 (4.9%)	5 (0.3%)	4 (0.2%)	121 (6.7%)	77	99^th of 450 public high schools	78.0%		78.6	83^rd of 480 public high schools	82.7%	16	51.4	51.4	55.0	55.0	$12,795
Lakeville Pathways Academy	Public	6-12	19455 Kenwood Trl	Lakeville	55044	Dakota County	Lakeville Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 232-3900	58	6	9.4	50.0%	28 (48.3%)	8 (13.8%)	14 (24.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (13.8%)								(n/a)	15.4	15.4			$17,304
Children's MN - Lakeville	Public	6-12	18432 Kenrick Ave	Lakeville	55044	Dakota County	Lakeville Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 232-3910	9	0		33.3%	7 (77.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (11.1%)								(n/a)
Lakeville Online Academy-High	Public, Virtual	9-12	17630 Juniper Path	Lakeville	55044	Dakota County	Lakeville Area Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(952) 232-2023	153	9	16.6	29.4%	110 (71.9%)	18 (11.8%)	10 (6.5%)	4 (2.6%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.5%)	64.3	169^th of 450 public high schools	62.4%		86.1	43^rd of 480 public high schools	91.0%	126	18.2	18.2	64.7	64.7	$9,096
Cooperative Area Learning Prg.	Public	5-12	5840 149th Street West	Apple Valley	55124	Dakota County	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan	No	No	No	No	(651) 423-7712	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)					$75,296
Transition Plus	Public	11-12	5840 149th St West	Apple Valley	55124	Dakota County	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan	No	No	No	No	(952) 431-8991	154	18	8.6	45.5%	76 (49.4%)	27 (17.5%)	18 (11.7%)	19 (12.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (9.1%)								(n/a)					$27,440

Frequently Asked Questions about Farmington High School

What is the racial makeup of Farmington High School?

Students at Farmington High School are 72% White, 11% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 5% African American, 5% Asian.

What schools feed into Farmington High School?

Farmington High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Akin Road Elementary
Elementary : Farmington Elementary
Elementary : Meadowview Elementary
Elementary : North Trail Elementary
Elementary : Riverview Elementary
Middle : Levi P. Dodge Middle School
Middle : Robert Boeckman Middle School

Is Farmington High School a good school?

Farmington High School ranks 238^th of 450 Minnesota high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Farmington High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,153 students attended Farmington High School.

What district is Farmington High School in?

Farmington Public School District

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