Ferndale High School
P.o. Box 428, Ferndale, WA, 98248-0428 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Ferndale High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Whatcom County, WA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1586 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 84 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 488 students
Grade 10 - 404 students
Grade 11 - 393 students
Grade 12 - 301 students
This School
(WA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:19 1:21
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(WA) School Average
% American Indian 9% 6%
% Asian 3% 6%
% Hispanic 7% 12%
% Black 2% 5%
% White 79% 69%
Additional Student Information
This School
(WA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 28% 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 13% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 1%
School Performance:
(WA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Ferndale School District
This School's Agency
(WA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 10 5
Number of Students Managed 5,001 students 1,985 students
District Total Revenue $43,350,000 $16,541,000
District Expenditure $41,130,000 $16,470,000
District Revenue / Student $8,668 $8,333
District Expenditure / Student $8,224 $8,297
District Graduation Rates 72% 88%
In the News:
  • Ferndale High marching band wins state title for fifth time (The Bellingham Herald)
    posted on November 25, 2009 at 10:52:26 pm
    FERNDALE - Trophies and plaques encircle the Ferndale High School band room, showcasing the school&#
  • Inkster turns away DLS (Macomb Daily)
    posted on November 22, 2009 at 11:10:31 am
    FERNDALE — De La Salle did everything but score against Inkster.
  • Crowds greet Santa at Royal Oak parade (Detroit Free Press)
    posted on November 21, 2009 at 05:50:22 pm
    Billed as Santa's first stop in metro Detroit, downtown Royal Oak's Holiday Magic Parade kicked off the region's Thanksgiving-through-Christmas period this morning with a blend of yule tradition and electric guitars.
  • CR's Banducci wins Coach of the Year (Eureka Times-Standard)
    posted on November 19, 2009 at 09:45:32 am
    College of the Redwoods head football coach Dave Banducci was named the 2009 Bay Valley Conference Coach of the Year Wednesday. Banducci, whose Corsairs finished undefeated (4-0) in the BVC, will face DeAnza College in the Southern Division
  • Ferndale Band marches to top state honors (Southfield Eccentric)
    posted on November 15, 2009 at 12:04:12 pm
    For more photos, see page A11. BY DIANE HANSON CORRESPONDENT FERNDALE — The Ferndale High School Marching Band topped off an already outstanding competition season of firsts by capturing the Flight III first-place trophy with a score of 85.96 at the 30th annual Michigan Competing Band Association State Finals Nov. 7 at Ford Field. The hometown band also added the Flight III caption award for ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (98248)
School Zip (98248)
(WA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 18,131 people 5,781,196 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 25% 29%
Population Average Age 35 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $45,050 $46,419
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.6 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 32 years old 37 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (98248)


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% Owning / % Renting 75% / 25% 64% / 36%
School Map:
1. Lummi High School - 138 students - 4.2 mi. away - view location
2. Meridian High School - 506 students - 4.6 mi. away - view location
3. Lynden At Timber Ridge High School - 32 students - 7.7 mi. away - view location
4. Meridian At Timber Ridge High School - 39 students - 7.7 mi. away - view location
5. Special Services - 28 students - 8.0 mi. away - view location
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