Farwell Elementary School

Farwell Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-3
268 E Ohio St,  Farwell, MI
Farwell Area Schools
3.0
314 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Catheryn Gross
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
32%
Reading Proficiency
37%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
32%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
22
Full Time Teachers
22
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
White
87.2%
Hispanic
6.4%
Two or more races
5.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 6 Reviews
1.0 parent
3/23/2023
Farwell schools are now a joke from Last school year and from 2011 I've never had a problem till this year 2022- 2023 school year most of the staff don't care about the students or the parents thay also don't follow the ieps / state laws on that part thay discriminate agents people with special need...
5.0 parent
12/9/2020
Farwell Elementary does a fantastic job with student and parent engagement. Several times a year they do family events that my kids look forward to all year - sledding down the big hill in the playground with parents, reading nights, carnivals, etc. As far as academics, our teachers do an outstandin...
1.0 parent
8/13/2014
This school used to be a wonderful school! Most if the teachers are now bitter over staffing changes and it trickled down and is seriously hindering education. The AIDS are a joke! They bully small children and lack empathy. We moved to clare schools a year ago and have had NO problems what so ever....
2.0 parent
10/16/2013
Most teachers at this school are very good with the children and my son seems to like them. What he don't like is getting lost during pick up time. The security in this school is horrible. I have seen many parents upset because they have to track their kids down and no one seems to know where the ki...

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Farwell Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-3 in Farwell, MI and is served by the Farwell Area Schools in Michigan. The school has a total enrollment of 314 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 32% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Farwell Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Farwell High School, Farwell Timberland Alternative High School, Clare Pioneer High School, and more. Learn more about what Farwell has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Farwell Elementary School.

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