Farrand Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025)

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Farrand Elementary School

41400 Greenbriar Ln
Plymouth, MI 48170

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Top 20%

Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Farrand Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 387 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: Top 20% in MI
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Farrand Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Farrand Elementary School's student population of 387 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Farrand Elementary School
Kind	80
1	79
2	58
3	52
4	54
5	64

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Total Students

387 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Farrand Elementary School
2023	384
2022	370
2021	383
2020	415
2019	415
2018	435
2017	435
2016	419
2015	347
2014	364
2013	367
2012	413
2011	405
2010	437
2009	438
2008	453
2007	447
2006	466
2005	447
2004	439
2003	449
2002	413
2001	506
2000	507
1999	493
1998	484
1997	479
1996	503
1995	485
1994	601
1993	633
1992	571
1991	540
1990	506
1989	488
1988	424
1987	421

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Farrand Elementary School
2023	27
2022	27
2021	29
2020	27
2019	27
2018	26
2017	26
2016	25
2015	24
2014	26
2013	25
2012	23
2011	24
2010	26
2009	26
2008	25
2007	24
2006	25
2005	24
2004	24
2003	26
2002	22
2001	25
2000	26
1999	25
1998	24
1997	24
1996	24
1995	23
1994	24
1990	26

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Year Founded

1928

First Day of School

Tue. Sep 2, 2025

Last Day of School

Thu. Jun 11, 2026

School Motto

Learn, Prepare, Thrive

School Rankings

Farrand Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Farrand Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MI)

#436 out of 3025 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Farrand Elementary School
2023	#436
2022	#358
2021	#253
2019	#483
2018	#288
2017	#448
2016	#466
2015	#365
2014	#407
2013	#618
2012	#701

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50-54%

35%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Farrand Elementary School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District
2023	52%	35%	55%
2022	57%	34%	57%
2021	57%	36%	58%
2019	52%	40%	63%
2018	57%	37%	50%
2017	62%	39%	59%
2016	62%	38%	59%
2015	57%	37%	60%
2014	67%	41%	65%
2013	62%	41%	63%
2012	54%	37%	62%

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60-64%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Farrand Elementary School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District
2022	62%	45%	67%
2021	67%	48%	66%
2019	67%	49%	67%
2018	67%	43%	50%
2017	62%	49%	63%
2016	62%	50%	65%
2015	67%	49%	71%
2014	77%	67%	80%
2013	72%	65%	76%
2012	70%	64%	76%
2011	84%	80%	90%

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60-64%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Farrand Elementary School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District
2022	62%	38%	57%
2021	44%	23%	39%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Farrand Elementary School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District
2023	14:1	17:1	18:1
2022	14:1	17:1	18:1
2021	13:1	17:1	18:1
2020	15:1	18:1	19:1
2019	15:1	18:1	19:1
2018	17:1	18:1	21:1
2017	17:1	18:1	21:1
2016	17:1	18:1	20:1
2015	14:1	18:1	20:1
2014	14:1	18:1	19:1
2013	15:1	18:1	20:1
2012	18:1	18:1	20:1
2011	17:1	18:1	20:1
2010	17:1	18:1	20:1
2009	17:1	18:1	20:1
2008	18:1	18:1	20:1
2007	19:1	19:1	20:1
2006	19:1	18:1	20:1
2005	19:1	18:1	21:1
2004	18:1	19:1	21:1
2003	17:1	19:1	20:1
2002	19:1	18:1	21:1
2001	20:1	18:1	21:1
2000	20:1	18:1	21:1
1999	20:1	19:1	21:1
1998	20:1	19:1	21:1
1997	20:1	19:1	22:1
1996	21:1	20:1	22:1
1995	21:1	20:1	22:1
1994	25:1	20:1	25:1
1990	19:1	15:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Farrand Elementary School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	2%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Farrand Elementary School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District
2023	4%	3%	14%
2022	4%	3%	14%
2021	6%	3%	14%
2020	2%	3%	13%
2019	2%	3%	13%
2018	3%	3%	12%
2017	3%	3%	12%
2016	3%	3%	12%
2015	3%	3%	12%
2014	3%	3%	12%
2013	3%	3%	11%
2012	4%	3%	12%
2011	2%	3%	12%
2010	4%	3%	13%
2009	4%	3%	13%
2008	3%	3%	13%
2007	4%	3%	12%
2006	5%	2%	13%
2005	5%	2%	12%
2004	5%	2%	11%
2003	5%	2%	10%
2002	4%	2%	10%
2001	6%	2%	8%
2000	2%	2%	7%
1999	5%	2%	6%
1998	5%	2%	6%
1997	4%	2%	5%
1996	3%	2%	5%
1995	3%	1%	4%
1994	1%	1%	4%
1992	1%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Farrand Elementary School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District
2023	7%	9%	5%
2022	6%	9%	5%
2021	5%	8%	5%
2020	6%	8%	5%
2019	6%	8%	5%
2018	5%	8%	4%
2017	5%	8%	4%
2016	5%	7%	3%
2015	7%	7%	3%
2014	5%	7%	3%
2013	4%	6%	3%
2012	3%	6%	3%
2011	6%	6%	3%
2010	3%	5%	2%
2009	3%	5%	2%
2008	4%	5%	2%
2007	3%	4%	2%
2006	3%	4%	2%
2005	2%	4%	2%
2004	3%	4%	2%
2003	2%	4%	2%
2002	1%	4%	2%
2001	1%	4%	2%
2000	2%	3%	2%
1999	3%	3%	1%
1998	2%	3%	1%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	2%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	1%	2%

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Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Farrand Elementary School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District
2023	4%	18%	11%
2022	5%	18%	11%
2021	3%	18%	10%
2020	2%	18%	10%
2019	2%	18%	10%
2018	1%	18%	10%
2017	1%	18%	10%
2016	1%	18%	10%
2015	3%	18%	9%
2014	2%	18%	9%
2013	3%	18%	10%
2012	2%	19%	9%
2011	2%	19%	9%
2010	3%	20%	9%
2009	3%	20%	8%
2008	3%	20%	8%
2007	3%	20%	7%
2006	3%	20%	6%
2005	3%	20%	6%
2004	3%	20%	5%
2003	3%	20%	5%
2002	2%	20%	4%
2001	2%	19%	4%
2000	3%	19%	4%
1999	2%	19%	3%
1998	1%	19%	3%
1997	1%	18%	3%
1996	1%	18%	2%
1995	1%	18%	2%
1994	1%	17%	2%
1993	1%	17%	2%

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White

75%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Farrand Elementary School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District
2023	77%	64%	65%
2022	80%	64%	65%
2021	82%	65%	66%
2020	87%	66%	68%
2019	87%	66%	68%
2018	87%	66%	70%
2017	87%	66%	70%
2016	86%	67%	71%
2015	82%	68%	72%
2014	83%	69%	72%
2013	84%	69%	73%
2012	85%	69%	73%
2011	83%	70%	73%
2010	88%	70%	76%
2009	88%	71%	76%
2008	89%	71%	77%
2007	88%	71%	79%
2006	88%	73%	79%
2005	89%	72%	80%
2004	89%	73%	82%
2003	90%	72%	83%
2002	93%	73%	84%
2001	90%	74%	86%
2000	91%	75%	86%
1999	89%	75%	88%
1998	91%	75%	90%
1997	94%	76%	91%
1996	96%	76%	92%
1995	96%	77%	93%
1994	97%	79%	93%
1993	97%	79%	94%
1992	97%	79%	94%
1991	98%	78%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Farrand Elementary School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District
2023	7%	5%	5%
2022	4%	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%	5%
2020	3%	4%	4%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	5%	3%	4%
2015	5%	3%	4%
2014	5%	2%	4%
2013	5%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.43

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Farrand Elementary School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District
2023	0.40	0.55	0.55
2022	0.35	0.55	0.54
2021	0.32	0.54	0.53
2020	0.24	0.53	0.51
2019	0.24	0.53	0.51
2018	0.24	0.53	0.48
2017	0.24	0.53	0.48
2016	0.26	0.52	0.47
2015	0.32	0.50	0.46
2014	0.31	0.50	0.46
2013	0.29	0.49	0.45
2012	0.27	0.49	0.45
2011	0.31	0.48	0.45
2010	0.22	0.47	0.40
2009	0.22	0.46	0.40
2008	0.21	0.46	0.39
2007	0.22	0.46	0.37
2006	0.22	0.43	0.35
2005	0.21	0.44	0.33
2004	0.21	0.43	0.32
2003	0.19	0.44	0.30
2002	0.13	0.42	0.28
2001	0.19	0.42	0.26
2000	0.17	0.40	0.24
1999	0.21	0.40	0.22
1998	0.16	0.40	0.19
1997	0.12	0.39	0.17
1996	0.08	0.39	0.16
1995	0.08	0.37	0.14
1994	0.06	0.35	0.13
1993	0.06	0.35	0.12
1992	0.05	0.35	0.11
1991	0.04	0.37	0.10

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

19%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Farrand Elementary School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District
2023	19%	49%	20%
2022	21%	47%	20%
2021	18%	46%	17%
2020	22%	45%	19%
2019	22%	45%	19%
2018	16%	40%	12%
2017	16%	40%	12%
2016	16%	40%	13%
2015	27%	41%	13%
2014	30%	43%	13%
2013	32%	42%	13%
2012	28%	42%	12%
2011	27%	41%	13%
2010	27%	40%	12%
2009	22%	35%	10%
2008	17%	31%	8%
2007	16%	30%	7%
2006	13%	30%	6%
2005	13%	28%	5%
2004	10%	27%	6%
2003	9%	25%	5%
2002	7%	25%	4%
2001	6%	24%	4%
2000	8%	25%	5%
1999	8%	25%	5%
1998	7%	26%	6%
1997	6%	26%	5%
1996	6%	25%	5%
1995	7%	25%	6%
1994	9%	23%	5%
1993	11%	25%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Farrand Elementary School	Michigan	Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District
2023	2%	4%	3%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	3%	5%	2%
2019	3%	5%	2%
2018	3%	6%	2%
2017	3%	6%	2%
2016	3%	6%	3%
2015	4%	6%	3%
2014	4%	6%	3%
2013	2%	6%	3%
2012	4%	5%	3%
2011	4%	5%	3%
2010	6%	6%	3%
2009	6%	7%	3%
2008	6%	7%	3%
2007	5%	6%	2%
2006	3%	7%	2%
2005	3%	6%	2%
2004	3%	6%	2%
2003	4%	6%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Farrand Elementary School's ranking?

Farrand Elementary School is ranked #436 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.

What schools are Farrand Elementary School often compared to?

Farrand Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like William A Pearson Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).

How many students attend Farrand Elementary School?

387 students attend Farrand Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

75% of Farrand Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Farrand Elementary School?

Farrand Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Farrand Elementary School offer ?

Farrand Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Farrand Elementary School part of?

Farrand Elementary School is part of Plymouth-Canton Community Schools School District.

School Reviews

4 3/15/2024

Overall, good elementary school when I went there (2012-2016). Good teachers, convenient location, good student body. The building is a little outdated, though (built-in 1958).

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 387 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: Top 20%
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education