Farmington Steam Academy vs. Forest Elementary School
Should you attend Farmington Steam Academy or Forest Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Farmington Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 714 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Farmington Steam Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 404 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forest Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
714 students
404 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#167 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#289 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
72
57
Grade 1 Students
78
65
Grade 2 Students
78
61
Grade 3 Students
78
82
Grade 4 Students
80
72
Grade 5 Students
81
67
Grade 6 Students
78
-
Grade 7 Students
85
-
Grade 8 Students
84
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
33%
6%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
17%
18%
% White
39%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%