Farmington Central High School vs. Farmington High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Farmington Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Farmington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 126 students in grades 8-12, Farmington Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,470 students in grades 9-12, Farmington High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
126 students
1,470 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
91 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2407 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#725 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40%
n/a
Graduation Rate
55-59%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
2
365
Grade 10 Students
4
401
Grade 11 Students
20
370
Grade 12 Students
100
334
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
15%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
45%
28%
% White
42%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
