Public schools in Farmington Hills, MI
13 open public schools with an address in Farmington Hills, operated by 3 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
13
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
6,694
13 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Michigan median 16.3:1
Charter schools
1
1 magnet · 0 virtual
An overview of Farmington Hills public schools
The federal directory lists 13 public schools in Farmington Hills, MI: 7 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high. The 13 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 6,694 students, an average of 515 per school. The largest campus is North Farmington High School (1,157 students), and the largest elementary school is Farmington STEAM Academy (714).
Farmington Public School District operates the most schools here (11), and 2 regular districts have at least one Farmington Hills campus, plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 15.5:1, similar to the statewide school median of 16.3:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 charter school, 1 magnet school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 25% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Farmington Hills
Elementary schools in Farmington Hills
7| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechview Elementary School Farmington Public School District | KG–05 | 366 | 14.9:1 | |
| Farmington STEAM Academy Farmington Public School District · Magnet | KG–08 | 714 | 19.4:1 | |
| Forest Elementary School Farmington Public School District | KG–05 | 404 | 15.8:1 | |
| Hillside Elementary School Farmington Public School District | KG–05 | 682 | 17.4:1 | |
| JA Lanigan Elementary School Farmington Public School District | KG–05 | 473 | 14.9:1 | |
| Kenbrook Elementary School Farmington Public School District | KG–05 | 388 | 16.2:1 | |
| Wood Creek Elementary School Farmington Public School District | KG–05 | 434 | 15.5:1 |
Middle schools in Farmington Hills
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Middle School Farmington Public School District | 06–08 | 555 | 13.8:1 | |
| Power Middle School Farmington Public School District | 05–08 | 621 | 15:1 | |
| Warner Middle School Farmington Public School District | 06–08 | 559 | 14.8:1 |
High schools in Farmington Hills
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Farmington High School Farmington Public School District | 09–12 | 1,157 | 16:1 | |
| Oakland Early College West Bloomfield School District | 09–12 | 179 | 27.4:1 | |
| Oakland FlexTech High School Oakland FlexTech High School · Charter | 09–12 | 162 | 13.4:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White47.8%
- Hispanic4.6%
- Black28.1%
- Asian13.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial5.3%
Enrollment-weighted across 13 Farmington Hills schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (6,694 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Farmington Hills
How many public schools are in Farmington Hills, MI?
The current NCES directory lists 13 open public schools with a location address in Farmington Hills: 7 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high. Together they reported 6,694 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Farmington Hills?
Schools with an address in Farmington Hills belong to 3 education agencies, led by Farmington Public School District (11 schools), Oakland FlexTech High School (1 school), West Bloomfield School District (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Farmington Hills?
North Farmington High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Farmington Hills, with 1,157 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Farmington Hills?
Yes. 1 of the 13 public schools in Farmington Hills are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Oakland FlexTech High School. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Farmington Hills schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Farmington Hills public schools is 15.5:1, similar to the Michigan school median of 16.3:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Farmington Hills guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
Nearby Michigan cities
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Michigan cities