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Farwell Timberland Alternative High School

Serves grades 8 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
2655 W Ludington Dr
Farwell, MI 48622
Phone
(989) 588-7219
District
FARWELL AREA SCHOOLS
County
CLARE COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
47
Classroom Teachers
2

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Michigan

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(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all MI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Farwell Timberland Alternative High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
36%
No Data
42%
No Data
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

30 25 20 15 10 5 0
24
19
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 8 2 4.3%
Grade 9 4 8.5%
Grade 10 8 17.0%
Grade 11 11 23.4%
Grade 12 22 46.8%
Total 47 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 97.9% 94.3% 67.6%
Black 0.0% 1.0% 18.7%
Hispanic 2.1% 4.2% 9.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2% 3.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 78.7% 65.4% 49.8%
Free lunch eligible 72.3% 60.4% 46.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.4% 5.1% 3.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 10,405 10,034,113
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 56.5 177
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.9% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.9% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 24.9% 31.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.4% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 25.9% 17.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,046 4,009,253
Single Parent Households With Children 5.5% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.0% 91.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 12.9% 31.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 4.8% 16.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 8.8% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.9% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 21.0% 17.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 22.6% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 20.4% 11.6%
$15,000 or less 12.5% 9.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,645 $7,103,505 35.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $291 $311,079 1.6%
Staff $132 $141,108 0.7%
General Administration $267 $285,423 1.4%
School Administration $710 $758,990 3.8%
Operation $955 $1,020,895 5.1%
Transportation $473 $505,637 2.5%
Other $469 $501,361 2.5%
Total Support $3,297 $3,524,493 17.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $8,639 $9,235,091 46.5%
Total Expenditures $18,581 $19,863,089 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,303 $10,472,771,170 46.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,089 $1,561,376,980 6.9%
Staff $673 $965,764,951 4.3%
General Administration $275 $393,721,602 1.7%
School Administration $723 $1,037,127,879 4.6%
Operation $1,101 $1,578,839,213 7.0%
Transportation $502 $719,551,334 3.2%
Other $660 $945,908,306 4.2%
Total Support $5,022 $7,202,233,256 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,415 $4,897,130,513 21.7%
Total Expenditures $15,740 $22,572,121,714 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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