Farwell Area Schools

Farwell Area Schools is an open, traditional public school district headquartered at 399 E. Michigan Street in Farwell, Michigan. Situated within a distant rural community setting, the district operates four active facilities that deliver a comprehensive continuum of learning spanning from pre-kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. Educating a balanced student body of 1,000 learners, the district provides a tight-knit, supportive educational environment focused on foundational growth, college and career readiness, and well-rounded youth development.

Underpinning the district's academic programming is a strong network of dedicated personnel, totaling more than 376 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This team features approximately 118 FTE certified teachers and over 27 FTE instructional aides who deliver direct, personalized classroom guidance, alongside an extensive support team of more than 231 FTE staff members ensuring safe, efficient operations across all schools. This robust staffing capacity enables Farwell Area Schools to maintain a well-resourced learning atmosphere suited to the needs of its rural student population. Families, students, and researchers can learn more by exploring the district's official website at www.farwellschools.net or reaching out to the central administrative office at (989) 588-9917.