MichiganSchoolsFarwell Timberland Alternative High School

Farwell Timberland Alternative High School

PublicGrades 812
FARWELL, Michigan · Farwell Area Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students52
Student:Teacher26.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch87%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 364
52
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
87%+27.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
8–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Farwell Timberland Alternative High School is a public high serving grades 8–12 in FARWELL, Michigan. The school enrolls 52 students. It is part of the Farwell Area Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
26:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
87% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span8–12
DistrictFarwell Area Schools
County26035
CityFARWELL
ZIP48622
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID261410001782

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment52

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %87%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)