Farmington Central High School is a publichigh school in Farmington, Michigan, which serves students ages 16–19 in an alternative setting while meeting the FPS benchmarks. The school is part of Farmington Public Schools. Central High is a consolidated version of Farmington Alternative High School and Farmington Community School. The building was originally Shiawassee Elementary School, which closed in 1980.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and admittance possible when space is available.
FPS students may pick up an application from their guidance counselor at the home school.
Out of district students may pick up an application in the front office of Farmington Community School.
Interviews of applicants are conducted by counselors as openings exist.
Programsedit
High School Completion provides anyone over the age of 16, who has already dropped out of high school, an opportunity to complete the credit necessary to earn their high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate.
Adult Basic Education offers programs in math and reading for developmentally disabled adults over the age of 26 without a high school diploma.
Alternative Education provides “at-risk” students between the ages of 16 and 19 an alternative way to earn their high school diploma. Classes are taught by certified instructors and follow the same curriculum and benchmarks as a traditional high school. Students who graduate from Farmington Central High receive a traditional high school diploma.
English as a Second Language is a program for foreign-born adults who wish to improve their proficiency in English. Course material progresses from basic vocabulary to conversational competence, citizenship studies, and an understanding of American culture. Various levels of classes are provided in order to meet the needs of the individual. Transition classes help those wanting to go on to the High School Completion Program.
Student body statisticsedit
The graduation rate is the percentage of ninth-graders who graduate from high school within four years, adjusting for students who move in or out of the District and to alternative programs. The rate is calculated by the State from data provided by the District. Parent Participation: The Alternative Education program has a high degree of parental involvement. All statistics are from Farmington Public Schools Annual Reports.[3][4][5]
2007 - 2008 School Year
Student Body:
Central High School – 94 (31 females, 63 males)
Graduation Rate - Currently N/A
Parent Participation - 83%
2006 - 2007 School Year
Student Body:
Alternative Education/High School Completion - 168 students (62 females, 106 males)
Graduation Rate - 87.13%
Parent Participation - 87%
Student organizationsedit
Round Table, Students Operating Schools MAEO Stars (Michigan Alternative Education Organization), and the Multicultural Multiracial Diversity Committees.
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^ ab"MI School Data Annual Education Report". MI School Data. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
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External linksedit
Farmington Public Schools Official Site.
Farmington Central High School Website
March 14, 2024
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Not to be confused with nearby Farmington High School This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Farmington Central High School Michigan news newspapers books scholar JSTOR June 2009 Learn how and when to remove this template message Farmington Central High School is a public high school in Farmington Michigan which serves students ages 16 19 in an alternative setting while meeting the FPS benchmarks The school is part of Farmington Public Schools Central High is a consolidated version of Farmington Alternative High School and Farmington Community School The building was originally Shiawassee Elementary School which closed in 1980 Farmington Central High SchoolAddress30415 Shiawassee StreetFarmington Hills Michigan 48336United StatesCoordinates42 27 29 N 83 20 53 W 42 45806 N 83 34806 W 42 45806 83 34806InformationTypePublic high schoolSchool districtFarmington Public School DistrictPrincipalDavid ReeseStaff8 46 FTE 1 Enrollment136 2018 19 1 Student to teacher ratio16 08 1 Color s Red and WhiteMascotCougarWebsiteFarmington Central High SchoolStudent assessments2021 22 school year 2 Change vs prior year 2 M STEP 11th grade proficiency rates Science Social Studies Advanced 20 20Proficient 20PR Proficient 20 Not Proficient Average test scoresSAT Total775 0 64 Contents 1 Application process 2 Programs 3 Student body statistics 4 Student organizations 5 Athletics 6 See also 7 References 8 External linksApplication process editApplications are accepted on an ongoing basis and admittance possible when space is available FPS students may pick up an application from their guidance counselor at the home school Out of district students may pick up an application in the front office of Farmington Community School Interviews of applicants are conducted by counselors as openings exist Programs editHigh School Completion provides anyone over the age of 16 who has already dropped out of high school an opportunity to complete the credit necessary to earn their high school diploma or General Educational Development GED certificate Adult Basic Education offers programs in math and reading for developmentally disabled adults over the age of 26 without a high school diploma Alternative Education provides at risk students between the ages of 16 and 19 an alternative way to earn their high school diploma Classes are taught by certified instructors and follow the same curriculum and benchmarks as a traditional high school Students who graduate from Farmington Central High receive a traditional high school diploma English as a Second Language is a program for foreign born adults who wish to improve their proficiency in English Course material progresses from basic vocabulary to conversational competence citizenship studies and an understanding of American culture Various levels of classes are provided in order to meet the needs of the individual Transition classes help those wanting to go on to the High School Completion Program Student body statistics editThe graduation rate is the percentage of ninth graders who graduate from high school within four years adjusting for students who move in or out of the District and to alternative programs The rate is calculated by the State from data provided by the District Parent Participation The Alternative Education program has a high degree of parental involvement All statistics are from Farmington Public Schools Annual Reports 3 4 5 2007 2008 School Year Student Body Central High School 94 31 females 63 males Graduation Rate Currently N A Parent Participation 83 2006 2007 School Year Student Body Alternative Education High School Completion 168 students 62 females 106 males Graduation Rate 87 13 Parent Participation 87 Student organizations editRound Table Students Operating Schools MAEO Stars Michigan Alternative Education Organization and the Multicultural Multiracial Diversity Committees Athletics editSoftball BowlingSee also editFarmington Public SchoolsReferences edit a b c Farmington Central High School National Center for Education Statistics Retrieved May 9 2020 a b MI School Data Annual Education Report MI School Data Retrieved 2023 01 10 2007 2008 Annual Report PDF Archived from the original PDF on 2011 01 10 Retrieved 2009 06 28 2006 2007 Annual Report PDF Archived from the original PDF on 2011 01 10 Retrieved 2009 06 28 2004 2005 Annual Report PDF Archived from the original PDF on 2007 07 15 Retrieved 2009 06 28 External links editFarmington Public Schools Official Site Farmington Central High School Website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Farmington Central High School Michigan amp oldid 1134937054, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
