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Fordson High School
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Fordson High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

13800 Ford Rd, Dearborn, MI 48126 · (313) 827-1400 · Part of Dearborn City School District

Dearborn’s School Grade B better than 64% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Photo: w_lemay · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,966
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
86%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Fordson High School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 58% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Enrollment down 24.2% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Dearborn kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Fordson High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

13800 Ford Rd, Dearborn

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9681
Grade 10442
Grade 11441
Grade 12402
Enrollment over time
2,595’20
2,435’21
2,339’22
2,092’23
1,966’24

Down 24.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 98%Black 1%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Fordson High School from Dearborn families.

Other schools in Dearborn City School District

The district →
Henry Ford Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dearborn
D
697 students14:1
William Ford Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dearborn
C−
580 students13:1
Miller Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dearborn
C−
575 students15:1
Haigh Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dearborn
A−
552 students15:1
Maples Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dearborn
C
541 students14:1
Lowrey Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dearborn
C
515 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Dearborn’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.