Farwell Area Schools


Summary:

The Farwell Area Schools district in Michigan consists of 4 schools, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools (1 regular and 1 alternative). The district serves a predominantly white student population, with some notable differences in performance and demographics across the schools.

Farwell High School stands out as the top performer in the district, ranking 202 out of 743 Michigan high schools and earning a 4-star rating. The school boasts a high graduation rate of 92.9% and strong academic performance, with students scoring above the state average on standardized tests. In contrast, Farwell Timberland Alternative High School serves a more disadvantaged student population and struggles with significantly lower graduation rates (38.1%) and higher dropout rates (33.3%).

The district's elementary and middle schools generally perform below the state averages on standardized tests, and all schools in the district face challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 28.1% at Farwell Middle School to 47.0% at the alternative high school. Additionally, the district's schools have a predominantly white student population, raising questions about diversity and inclusivity within the district.

District Detail

 399 E Michigan St
Farwell, MI 48622-8762

 (989) 588-9917

SchoolDigger Rank:
391st of 610 Michigan districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,008

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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