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Farmington High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Farmington High School
Located at 32000 SHIAWASSEE RD, in FARMINGTON, Michigan, Farmington High School is an expansive high school that hosts 1,470 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by Farmington Public School District. Compared to the state average of about 460 students per school, that is 220% bigger than typical.
Farmington Public School District comprises 16 schools with combined enrollment of 8,983 students; Farmington High School is among them.
On the student-mix side, Farmington High School logs that the largest single group is White at 46%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 28% Black, 15% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 69% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 91 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Farmington High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 25% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Oakland County indicate median household income runs about $97,760, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Oakland County's 345 public schools (combined enrollment of about 169,926 students), Farmington High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Visions Unlimited, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Farmington High School has edged up 32%, going from 1,115 students in 2018 to 1,470 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 59% to 46% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 18.6:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 today.
On this page, the feed for Farmington High School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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