Farmington STEAM Academy
707 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Farmington STEAM Academy, located in Farmington Hills, Michigan, is a specialized magnet school within the Farmington Public Schools district that centers its curriculum on Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics. The academy is designed to foster innovation and critical thinking by integrating these five disciplines into a cohesive, project-based learning environment. By moving beyond traditional lecture-based instruction, the school encourages students to solve real-world problems through collaboration, creative inquiry, and the practical application of technology.
The school serves a diverse student body and places a heavy emphasis on preparing pupils for a rapidly evolving global workforce. Its approach is characterized by hands-on learning experiences, such as robotics, digital media arts, and scientific experimentation, which are woven into the core academic subjects. Through its unique interdisciplinary framework, Farmington STEAM Academy aims to nurture well-rounded students who are not only proficient in technical skills but are also adaptable, imaginative, and equipped with the collaborative mindset necessary for success in higher education and future careers.
The school serves a diverse student body and places a heavy emphasis on preparing pupils for a rapidly evolving global workforce. Its approach is characterized by hands-on learning experiences, such as robotics, digital media arts, and scientific experimentation, which are woven into the core academic subjects. Through its unique interdisciplinary framework, Farmington STEAM Academy aims to nurture well-rounded students who are not only proficient in technical skills but are also adaptable, imaginative, and equipped with the collaborative mindset necessary for success in higher education and future careers.
707
Total Students
39.9
Full-Time Teachers
17.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
9.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 305 |
| Hispanic | 22 |
| Black | 116 |
| Asian | 210 |
| Two or More | 47 |
| American Indian | 7 |
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White305 (43.1 %)
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Asian210 (29.7 %)
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Black116 (16.4 %)
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Two or More47 (6.6 %)
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Hispanic22 (3.1 %)
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American Indian7 (1.0 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Farmington Public School District |
| Phone: | (248)785-2070 |
| Website: | http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us |
| Grade Range: | K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 707 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 39.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 61 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 8 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
69
Grade 1
77
Grade 2
78
Grade 3
78
Grade 4
79
Grade 5
78
Grade 6
78
Grade 7
83
Grade 8
87
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 69 |
| Grade 1 | 77 |
| Grade 2 | 78 |
| Grade 3 | 78 |
| Grade 4 | 79 |
| Grade 5 | 78 |
| Grade 6 | 78 |
| Grade 7 | 83 |
| Grade 8 | 87 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 358 | 50.6% |
| Male | 349 | 49.4% |
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