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.
707
Total Students
39.9
Full-Time Teachers
17.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
9.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Farmington STEAM Academy
Demographic Student Count
White305
Hispanic22
Black116
Asian210
Two or More47
American Indian7
  • White
    305 (43.1 %)
  • Asian
    210 (29.7 %)
  • Black
    116 (16.4 %)
  • Two or More
    47 (6.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    22 (3.1 %)
  • American Indian
    7 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Farmington STEAM Academy
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten69
Grade 177
Grade 278
Grade 378
Grade 479
Grade 578
Grade 678
Grade 783
Grade 887
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Farmington STEAM Academy
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female35850.6%
Male34949.4%
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