Top Rankings
Fenton Area Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,193 students in Fenton Area Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Fenton Area Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
3,193 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
196 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Fenton Area Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#155 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
48%
Graduation Rate
88%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.55
# American Indian Students
8 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
27 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
183 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
36 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
2,787 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
87%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
151 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
253
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
190
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
207
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
205
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
250
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
220
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
233
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
251
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
282
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
299
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
319
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
304
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,434 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,752 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,434
$18,267
Spending / Student
$11,752
$17,461
Best Fenton Area Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
State Road Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1161 State Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-2400
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-2400
Grades: K-5
| 440 students
Rank: #22.
Fenton Senior High School
Math: 35% | Reading: 72%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3200 West Shiawassee Ave
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-2600
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,136 students
Rank: #33.
North Road Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
525 North Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-1500
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-1500
Grades: K-5
| 397 students
Rank: #44.
Fapsgear Up Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3100 Owen Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-4700
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-4700
Grades: 4-12
| 77 students
Rank: #55.
Tomekeastern Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 4th St
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-6800
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-6800
Grades: K-5
| 384 students
Rank: #66.
Andrew G Schmidt Middle School
Math: 31% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3255 Donaldson Dr
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-7700
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-7700
Grades: 6-8
| 700 students
Rank: n/an/a
404 West Ellen St
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-8354
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-8354
Grades: PK-K
| 59 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fenton Area Public Schools School District?
Fenton Area Public Schools School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,193 students.
What is the rank of Fenton Area Public Schools School District?
Fenton Area Public Schools School District is ranked #186 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fenton Area Public Schools School District?
87% of Fenton Area Public Schools School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fenton Area Public Schools School District?
Fenton Area Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Fenton Area Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,752 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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