For the 2024 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 9,149 students in Farmington, MI (there are 13 private schools, serving 2,826 private students). 76% of all K-12 students in Farmington, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Farmington, MI are Farmington Steam Academy, Forest Elementary School and Longacre Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Farmington, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Farmington have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Farmington, MI (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Farmington Steam Academy
(Math: 63% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
32800 12 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2070
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2070
Grades: K-8
| 630 students
Rank: #22.
Forest Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
34545 Old Timber Rd
Farmington, MI 48331
(248) 785-2068
Farmington, MI 48331
(248) 785-2068
Grades: K-5
| 416 students
Rank: #33.
Longacre Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
34850 Arundel Dr
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3733
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3733
Grades: K-5
| 622 students
Rank: #44.
Oakland Early College
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
27055 Orchard Lake Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 522-3540
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 522-3540
Grades: 9-12
| 152 students
Rank: #55.
Hillside Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
36801 West 11 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3773
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3773
Grades: K-5
| 578 students
Rank: #66.
Farmington High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
32000 Shiawassee Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3455
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3455
Grades: 9-12
| 1,405 students
Rank: #77.
Kenbrook Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
32130 Bonnet Hill Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3711
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3711
Grades: K-5
| 377 students
Rank: #88.
Gill Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
21195 Gill Rd
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3690
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3690
Grades: PK-5
| 464 students
Rank: #99.
Power Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
34740 Rhonswood St
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3622
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3622
Grades: 6-8
| 626 students
Rank: #1010.
North Farmington High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
32900 West 13 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2005
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2005
Grades: 9-12
| 1,266 students
Rank: #1111.
Beechview Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
26850 Westmeath Ct
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3655
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3655
Grades: K-5
| 291 students
Rank: #1212.
Warner Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30303 West 14 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2030
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2030
Grades: 6-8
| 583 students
Rank: #1313.
Ja Lanigan Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
23800 Tuck Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3722
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3722
Grades: K-5
| 490 students
Rank: #1414.
East Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
25000 Middlebelt Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3601
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3601
Grades: 6-8
| 480 students
Rank: #1515.
Wood Creek Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
28400 Harwich Dr
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2077
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2077
Grades: K-5
| 382 students
Rank: #1616.
Oakland Flextech High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
23801 Industrial Park Drive
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 426-8530
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 426-8530
Grades: 9-12
| 198 students
Rank: #1717.
Farmington Central High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
30175 Highmeadow Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3827
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3827
Grades: 8-12
| 147 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Building Trades School
Charter School
34705 W 12 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48331
(810) 229-5145
Farmington, MI 48331
(810) 229-5145
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Visions Unlimited
Special Education School
33000 Freedom Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3833
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3833
Grades: 12
| 42 students
Farmington, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
32400 Alameda St
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3808
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3808
Grades: PK
| n/a students
C. Robert Maxfield Training Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
33000 Thomas St
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3402
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3402
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Cloverdale School (Closed 2016)
Special Education School
33000 Freedom Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3819
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3819
Grades: K-12
| 70 students
28500 Oakcrest Drive
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2059
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2059
Grades: PK-K
| 82 students
Farmington Alternative High School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
32789 W Ten Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3827
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3827
Grades: Inquire with school
| 67 students
Farmington Community School (Closed 2005)
Special Education School
30415 Shiawassee Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3373
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3373
Grades: PK
| n/a students
32600 Flanders St
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3673
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3673
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
29995 West 12 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3499
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3499
Grades: 9-12
| 597 students
30175 Highmeadow Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2070
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2070
Grades: K-5
| 300 students
32800 West 12 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3577
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3577
Grades: 6-9
| 711 students
O'connell School At Sarah Fisher (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
627400 W. 12 Mile Road
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-202
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-202
Grades: Inquire with school
| 25 students
William E. Miller School (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
28000 West 9 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3788
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3788
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
29040 Shiawassee Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3747
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3747
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
34275 Oak Forest Dr
Farmington, MI 48331
(248) 489-3766
Farmington, MI 48331
(248) 489-3766
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Farmington, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Farmington, MI include Farmington Steam Academy, Forest Elementary School and Longacre Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Farmington, MI?
19 public schools are located in Farmington, MI.
What percentage of students in Farmington, MI go to public school?
76% of all K-12 students in Farmington, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Farmington, MI?
Farmington, MI public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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