Fordson High School
13800 Ford Rd
Dearborn MI, 48126, Wayne County
Phone: 313-827-1400
Ranking: (511 out of 665, bottom 23%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Dearborn City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 116 | 117 | 115 | 114 | 107 | 104 | 120 | |||||||
Total Students: | 2,370 | 2,314 | 2,403 | 2,363 | 2,362 | 2,380 | 2,380 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 638 | 26.9% | 754 | 32.6% | 845 | 35.2% | 788 | 33.3% | 800 | 33.9% | 723 | 30.4% | 681 | 28.6% |
Grade 10: | 795 | 33.5% | 607 | 26.2% | 576 | 24.0% | 630 | 26.7% | 665 | 28.2% | 559 | 23.5% | 599 | 25.2% |
Grade 11: | 468 | 19.7% | 476 | 20.6% | 538 | 22.4% | 527 | 22.3% | 460 | 19.5% | 536 | 22.5% | 571 | 24.0% |
Grade 12: | 469 | 19.8% | 477 | 20.6% | 444 | 18.5% | 417 | 17.6% | 437 | 18.5% | 562 | 23.6% | 529 | 22.2% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 1,275 | 53.8% | 1,269 | 54.8% | 1,284 | 53.4% | 1,255 | 53.1% | 1,232 | 52.2% | 1,234 | 51.8% | 1,281 | 53.8% |
Female: | 1,095 | 46.2% | 1,045 | 45.2% | 1,119 | 46.6% | 1,108 | 46.9% | 1,122 | 47.5% | 1,138 | 47.8% | 1,095 | 46.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 18 | 0.8% | 17 | 0.7% | 15 | 0.6% | 10 | 0.4% | 9 | 0.4% | 15 | 0.6% | 14 | 0.6% |
Hispanic: | 24 | 1.0% | 25 | 1.1% | 26 | 1.1% | 30 | 1.3% | 22 | 0.9% | 29 | 1.2% | 27 | 1.1% |
Black: | 36 | 1.5% | 45 | 1.9% | 59 | 2.5% | 56 | 2.4% | 64 | 2.7% | 69 | 2.9% | 68 | 2.9% |
White: | 2,288 | 96.5% | 2,225 | 96.2% | 2,301 | 95.8% | 2,266 | 95.9% | 2,267 | 96.0% | 2,264 | 95.1% | 2,271 | 95.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,750 | 73.8% | 1,665 | 72.0% | 1,737 | 72.3% | 1,608 | 68.0% | 1,477 | 62.5% | 1,479 | 62.1% | 1,364 | 57.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 85 | 3.6% | 90 | 3.9% | 74 | 3.1% | 72 | 3.0% | 91 | 3.9% | 144 | 6.1% | 151 | 6.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.45 | 19.83 | 20.88 | 20.71 | 22.18 | 23.00 | 19.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 48.3% | 52.4% |
2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 47.3% | 53.5% |
2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 61.8% | 70.1% |
2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 61.7% | 68% |
2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 27.6% | 40.7% | 56.8% |
2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 34.7% | 48.6% | 59.8% |
2006 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 57.2% | 55.2% |
2007 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 54.5% | 55.9% |
2010 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 54% | 62.8% | 71.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 64.9% | 72.8% |
2012 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 15.7% | 23.1% | 28.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 13.2% | 19.6% | 28.6% |
MME | ||||||
2007 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.4% | 44.1% | 51% |
2008 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.4% | 46.3% | 52.3% |
2009 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 41% | 46.9% | 52.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 32% | 38.4% | 46.5% |
2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.9% | 40.9% | 46.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 43.3% | 49.3% |
2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 47% | 51.7% | 50.4% |
2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 39% | 47% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.6% | 22.4% | 29.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 25% | 26% | 29% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 50.1% | 59.7% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 53.6% | 61.9% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 51.7% | 59.9% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 69.1% | 65.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 46% | 56% | 63% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 39.3% | 47.8% | 55.9% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 45% | 53% | 54% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 36.8% | 46.7% | 55.9% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.8% | 46.8% | 56.6% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 42% | 47.8% | 55.6% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 56.3% | 57.9% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 40% | 51% | 61% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.4% | 17.3% | 25.8% |
2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 14% | 20% | 26% |
2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 76% | 83.3% |
2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 73.9% | 79.9% |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 75.3% | 81.3% |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 78.8% | 79.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 64% | 72% | 77% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 22.2% | 31.3% | 40.5% |
2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 31% | 38% | 39% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 29.7% | 37.8% | 40.1% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 29.9% | 37.6% | 41.1% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 41.5% | 43.4% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 41.6% | 43.7% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 35% | 43% | 47% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 44.1% | 49.4% |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 43% | 50% | 49% |
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* Fordson High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.