For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 871 students in the neighborhood of Farwell, Detroit, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in Farwell are Mason Academy and Dove Academy Of Detroit. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Farwell, Detroit, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Farwell, Detroit, MI (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mason Academy
(Math: 5% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
19955 Fenelon St
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-3600
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 866-3600
Gr: PK-8 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #22.
Dove Academy Of Detroit
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
20001 Wexford St
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 366-9110
Detroit, MI 48234
(313) 366-9110
Gr: PK-8 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Farwell, Detroit, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Farwell, Detroit, MI include Mason Academy and Dove Academy Of Detroit.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Farwell, Detroit?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Farwell, Detroit.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Farwell, Detroit?
the neighborhood of Farwell, Detroit public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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