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Farmington High School

32000 SHIAWASSEE RD, FARMINGTON, MI 48336 · (248) 489-3455 · Oakland County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,470 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
1,470
High
DISTRICT 700 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
91 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
367 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 936525%
Grade 1040127%
Grade 1137025%
Grade 1233423%
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
68046%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
846%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
40928%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
22215%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
685%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
60%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
69747%
Female
77353%

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Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Farmington High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Oakland County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,470#50 of 844#10 of 76
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.2:1#112 of 548#7 of 46
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.0%#25 of 550#2 of 47
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
25.0%#535 of 654#33 of 57
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+31.8%#18 of 126#1 of 11
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,470
+38 (+3%) vs 2020
+44% since 1990-91, when it was 1,018
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 17.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,4709116.2:125% (367)
2023-241,47183.917.5:130% (435)
2022-231,40086.716.1:130% (416)
2020-211,4328017.9:133% (466)
2017-181,11560.118.6:123% (260)
2015-161,1685820.1:119% (218)
2010-111,3536421.1:122% (295)
2000-011,2768015.9:13% (32)
1990-911,018N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Farmington High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 32% (1,115 to 1,470); teachers up 51% (60.1 to 91).

About Farmington High School

Farmington High School is a public large high school in FARMINGTON, Michigan. The school's 1,470 students are in grades 9 through 12. Statewide, high schools in Michigan average about 460 students each.

The district for Farmington High School is Farmington Public School District, with 16 schools and 8,983 students.

Farmington High School has no majority group; White students are the largest, at 46%. Other reported shares: 28% Black, 15% Asian, 6% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. That compares with about 69% White among all Oakland County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 68% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The count of teachers at Farmington High School is 91 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 16.2:1. That is lower than the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 25%.

According to the American Community Survey, in Oakland County, the median household income is $97,760, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 51% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. There are 345 public schools in Oakland County, enrolling about 169,926 students in all.

The school nearest to Farmington High School is Visions Unlimited, at a distance of about 0.8 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Farmington High School.

NCES describes the area around Farmington High School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

2024-25 enrollment was 1,470, a 3% rise from 1,432 in 2020-21. The school's ratio fell from 17.9:1 to 16.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Farmington High School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Oakland County at a glance

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Population
1,279,825
Census ACS
Median income
$97,760
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
345
169,926 students

Quick facts

School name
Farmington High School
District
Farmington Public School District
Address
32000 SHIAWASSEE RD, FARMINGTON, MI 48336
Phone
(248) 489-3455
County
Oakland County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,470
Teachers (FTE)
91
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
367 (25%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
261407005039
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Farmington Public School District
Other schools in FARMINGTON
Other Farmington High schools

5 other US public schools in 6 states are named Farmington High. Farmington High School is the 4th largest of the 6.

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Frequently asked questions

About Farmington High School
What is the total enrollment at Farmington High School?
Farmington High School enrolls approximately 1,470 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Farmington High School serve?
Farmington High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Farmington High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Farmington High School is approximately 16.2:1 (91 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Farmington High School?
At Farmington High School, the student body is approximately 46% White, 6% Hispanic, 28% Black, 15% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Farmington High School public or private?
Farmington High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Farmington Public School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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