- Farmington Public School District
Infobox School District
name = Farmington Public Schools
students = 12,000
grades = Early Childhood - Adult Education
superintendent = Susan Zurvalec
type = Public School System
affiliation = Farmington Public School District
location = Farmington Hills,Michigan
country =United States
website = [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/ Farmington Public Schools]Farmington Public Schools is a
public school district located in southeasternMichigan , in southern Oakland County. The school district serves more than 12,000 students fromFarmington Hills, Michigan ,Farmington, Michigan , and a portion ofWest Bloomfield, Michigan .Schools
High Schools
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North Farmington High School *
Farmington High School * [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/fcs/fchs/ Farmington Central High School] (Alternative)
Middle Schools
* [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/ems/ East Middle School]
* [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/wms/ Warner Middle School]
* [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/oed/ O.E. Dunckel Middle School]
* [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/pms/ Power Middle School]
Thirteen elementary schools: [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/bee/ Beechview Elementary School] , [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/eag/ Eagle Elementary School] , [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/fla/ Flanders Elementary School] , [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/for/ Forest Elementary School] , [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/gil/ Gill Elementary School] , [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/hcc/ Highmeadow Common Campus] , [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/hil/ Hillside Elementary School] , [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/ken/ Kenbrook Elementary School] , [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/lan/ Lanigan Elementary School] , [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/lon/ Longacre Elementary School] , [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/wil/ William Grace Elementary School] , [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/wck/ Wood Creek Elementary School] , and [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/woo/ Wooddale Elementary School] . Two Early Childhood Centers: Alameda early childhood center and Fairview Early Childhood Center.
Accreditation
Farmington Public Schools are all accredited by the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement. Alameda and Fairview Early Childhood Centers are accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
Farmington Public Schools students are tested through various approaches to measure student achievement. Standardized test include the MEAP (Michigan Educational Assessment Program) and nationally the ACT.
Farmington Public High Schools ranked among "Newsweeks" top 1,200 public high schools in the country based on number of advanced placement classes and graduating seniors.
Farmington High School ranked 813.North Farmington High School ranked 1112.Harrison High School ranked 1190.
Sixty-eight percent of teachers in the Farmington Public Schools District hold advanced degrees.
Athletic honors
Harrison High School Football Coach John Harrington and the Harrison Hawks football team was honored by Nike for having one of the top 50 football programs in the country, USA.
North Farmington High School was inducted into the Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame.
References
External links
* [http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us/ Farmington Public Schools]
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