Farmington High School (Connecticut)

Farmington High School
Address
10 Monteith Drive
Farmington, Connecticut 06032
United States
Coordinates 41°45′02″N 72°52′04″W / 41.750432°N 72.867869°W / 41.750432; -72.867869Coordinates: 41°45′02″N 72°52′04″W / 41.750432°N 72.867869°W / 41.750432; -72.867869
Information
Type Public
School district Farmington School District
Superintendent Kathleen C. Greider
NCES School ID 090156000273[1]
Principal William Silva
Faculty 97 (2014)
Grades 9 - 12
Number of students 1,293 (2014) [2]
Color(s) Maroon and White         
Team name Indians
Newspaper The Voice
Yearbook The Exodus
Website FHS Homepage

Farmington High School is a public high school in Farmington, Connecticut serving grades 9-12. In Newsweek's 2005 poll, FHS was ranked #1 in Connecticut and #271 in the nation, scoring high on both the challenge index and the equity and excellence index.

Academics

FHS offers 21 AP courses:

English Literature Government & Politics Statistics Physics B French
English Language Macroeconomics Computer Science A Physics C Spanish
US History Calculus AB Biology Studio Art Music Theory
European History Calculus BC Chemistry Environmental Science Microeconomics

In the class of 2013, 88% of students took the SAT. The mean scores for the class were 552 in critical reading, 571 in math, and 555 in writing.[3]

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Farmington High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
  2. US News 2014
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