Public SchoolElementary

Ferndale Elementary

164 Shaw Ave., Ferndale, CA 95536

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
338
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ferndale Unified
Humboldt County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores40% proficient in math & reading
58thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
62ndpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
65thpercentile
Class size19.4 students per teacher
84thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Ferndale Elementary

Ferndale Elementary is a public elementary school in Ferndale, California, serving grades K–8. It is part of Ferndale Unified. The school is located in a rural area in Humboldt County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 338 students were enrolled, with about 19.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

164 Shaw Ave.
Ferndale, CA 95536
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
338 students
Students per teacher
19.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Ferndale Unified
County
Humboldt County
NCES school ID
060003701550

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.