Top Rankings
Farmington Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 5,939 students in Farmington Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Farmington Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
16 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
8,799 Students
954,503 Students
# Teachers
578 Teachers
59,027 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Farmington Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 89% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
48%
Graduation Rate
89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.56
# American Indian Students
43 Students
6,614 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1,297 Students
33,476 Students
% Asian Students
15%
3%
# Hispanic Students
390 Students
83,085 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
2,320 Students
177,223 Students
% Black Students
26%
19%
# White Students
4,284 Students
603,099 Students
% White Students
49%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
822 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
458 Students
50,183 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
697
110,710
# Students in 1st Grade:
657
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
707
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
635
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
678
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
650
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
589
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
651
90,100
# Students in 8th Grade:
675
90,487
# Students in 9th Grade:
678
14,650
# Students in 10th Grade:
690
13,367
# Students in 11th Grade:
689
13,309
# Students in 12th Grade:
761
14,911
# Ungraded Students:
42
2,031
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,465 is higher than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,590 is higher than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$163 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$155 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,465
$18,267
Spending / Student
$17,590
$17,461
Best Farmington Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Farmington Steam Academy
(Math: 63% | Reading: 74%)
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.
Longacre Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
34850 Arundel Dr
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3733
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3733
Grades: K-5
| 622 students
Rank: #33.
Forest Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
34545 Old Timber Rd
Farmington, MI 48331
(248) 785-2068
Farmington, MI 48331
(248) 785-2068
Grades: K-5
| 416 students
Rank: #44.
Power Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 60%)
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: #55.
Hillside Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%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.
Kenbrook Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
32130 Bonnet Hill Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3711
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3711
Grades: K-5
| 377 students
Rank: #77.
Warner Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
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: #88.
East Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 54%)
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: #99.
Gill Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
21195 Gill Rd
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3690
Farmington, MI 48335
(248) 489-3690
Grades: PK-5
| 464 students
Rank: #1010.
Ja Lanigan Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
23800 Tuck Rd
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3722
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489-3722
Grades: K-5
| 490 students
Rank: #1111.
Beechview Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
26850 Westmeath Ct
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3655
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3655
Grades: K-5
| 291 students
Rank: #1212.
Wood Creek Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
28400 Harwich Dr
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2077
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2077
Grades: K-5
| 382 students
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