Farwell High School
399 East Michigan St
Farwell MI, 48622, Clare County
Phone: 989-588-9913
Ranking: (496 out of 665, bottom 25%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Farwell Area Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | |||||||
Total Students: | 372 | 382 | 445 | 456 | 458 | 479 | 455 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 102 | 27.4% | 129 | 33.8% | 107 | 24.0% | 133 | 29.2% | 117 | 25.5% | 127 | 26.5% | 118 | 25.9% |
Grade 10: | 121 | 32.5% | 92 | 24.1% | 134 | 30.1% | 118 | 25.9% | 117 | 25.5% | 114 | 23.8% | 123 | 27.0% |
Grade 11: | 71 | 19.1% | 83 | 21.7% | 100 | 22.5% | 109 | 23.9% | 103 | 22.5% | 117 | 24.4% | 122 | 26.8% |
Grade 12: | 78 | 21.0% | 78 | 20.4% | 103 | 23.1% | 96 | 21.1% | 121 | 26.4% | 121 | 25.3% | 92 | 20.2% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 179 | 48.1% | 197 | 51.6% | 218 | 49.0% | 234 | 51.3% | 240 | 52.4% | 242 | 50.5% | 221 | 48.6% |
Female: | 193 | 51.9% | 185 | 48.4% | 227 | 51.0% | 222 | 48.7% | 210 | 45.9% | 229 | 47.8% | 230 | 50.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.5% | 9 | 2.0% | 11 | 2.3% | 8 | 1.8% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Hispanic: | 9 | 2.4% | 12 | 3.1% | 9 | 2.0% | 8 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.3% |
Black: | 4 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.3% |
White: | 350 | 94.1% | 357 | 93.5% | 422 | 94.8% | 421 | 92.3% | 436 | 95.2% | 454 | 94.8% | 434 | 95.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 5 | 1.1% | 12 | 2.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 218 | 58.6% | 215 | 56.3% | 192 | 43.1% | 217 | 47.6% | 222 | 48.5% | 240 | 50.1% | 188 | 41.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 5.9% | 28 | 7.3% | 17 | 3.8% | 32 | 7.0% | 31 | 6.8% | 42 | 8.8% | 37 | 8.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.42 | 19.44 | 19.56 | 21.11 | 18.85 | 18.30 | 18.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 47.7% | 41.6% | 52.4% |
2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 44.7% | 53.5% |
2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 68.7% | 70.1% |
2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 54.8% | 68% |
2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 50% | 56.8% |
2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 53.3% | 59.8% |
2006 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 43.4% | 55.2% |
2007 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 39.8% | 38.7% | 55.9% |
2010 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 58.1% | 71.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 66.2% | 72.8% |
2012 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 24.2% | 24% | 28.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 24.6% | 24.2% | 28.6% |
MME | ||||||
2007 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 43% | 51% |
2008 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 44.3% | 52.3% |
2009 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 32.5% | 52.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 32.4% | 46.5% |
2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 42.4% | 46.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 43.7% | 49.3% |
2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 37.3% | 50.4% |
2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 45% | 47% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.1% | 10.2% | 29.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 10% | 12% | 29% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 48% | 59.7% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 53.8% | 61.9% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 45% | 42.9% | 59.9% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 51% | 65.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 51% | 50% | 63% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 34.4% | 32.4% | 55.9% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 37% | 40% | 54% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 40.6% | 55.9% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 55% | 56.6% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 44.5% | 55.6% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 43.1% | 57.9% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 51% | 52% | 61% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 15.6% | 13.9% | 25.8% |
2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 14% | 16% | 26% |
2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 81.9% | 83.3% |
2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 76% | 69.7% | 79.9% |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 73.8% | 81.3% |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 71.6% | 79.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 72% | 73% | 77% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 25.6% | 21.3% | 40.5% |
2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 21% | 22% | 39% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 35.5% | 40.1% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 33.6% | 41.1% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 27.1% | 43.4% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 30.3% | 26.5% | 43.7% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 26% | 26% | 47% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.1% | 19.4% | 49.4% |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 26% | 32% | 49% |
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* Farwell High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.