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Ferndale High School

5830 Golden Eagle Drive
Ferndale, WA 98248
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 1,323 students in grades 9-12, Ferndale High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,323 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Ferndale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Ferndale High School's student population of 1,323 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 71 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,323 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Ferndale High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ferndale High School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#943 out of 2113 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ferndale High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ferndale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ferndale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ferndale High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
7%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Ferndale High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
6%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ferndale High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
23%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ferndale High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ferndale High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
55%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ferndale High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Ferndale High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
6%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ferndale High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ferndale High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Ferndale High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
87%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Ferndale High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ferndale High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ferndale High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ferndale High School's ranking?
Ferndale High School is ranked #943 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Ferndale High School often compared to?
Ferndale High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blaine High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ferndale High School?
The graduation rate of Ferndale High School is 87%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Ferndale High School?
1,323 students attend Ferndale High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Ferndale High School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ferndale High School?
Ferndale High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Ferndale High School offer ?
Ferndale High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ferndale High School part of?
Ferndale High School is part of Ferndale School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,323 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 87% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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