Serving 475 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 475 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Math Proficiency
: 15-19%
Reading Proficiency
: 20-24%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
The diversity score of Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MI state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% MI state average).
How many students attend Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus?
475 students attend Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus students are White, 34% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus?
Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus offer ?
Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus part of?
Not a good choice!! They care about the money that they recieve from ALL the title one kids they have. We left the district, and are now in a safe environment, and very challenging for my kids. The best choice we ever made.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 475 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Math Proficiency
: 15-19%
Reading Proficiency
: 20-24%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
