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 722 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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 384 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 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
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
722 students
384 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
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
60
Grade 1 Students
77
62
Grade 2 Students
79
75
Grade 3 Students
79
67
Grade 4 Students
82
63
Grade 5 Students
82
57
Grade 6 Students
81
-
Grade 7 Students
87
-
Grade 8 Students
83
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
31%
7%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
16%
16%
% White
42%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
