Serving 605 students in grades 9-12, Henry Ford High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 605 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Graduation Rate
: 55-59% (Btm 50% in MI)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Henry Ford High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Henry Ford High School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Henry Ford High School is ranked #2976 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Henry Ford High School often compared to?
Henry Ford High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Franklin High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Henry Ford High School?
The graduation rate of Henry Ford High School is 55-59%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Henry Ford High School?
605 students attend Henry Ford High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Henry Ford High School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Henry Ford High School?
Henry Ford High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Henry Ford High School offer ?
Henry Ford High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Henry Ford High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 605 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Graduation Rate
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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