Ferndale High School

5830 Golden Eagle Drive, Ferndale, WA 98248

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,325
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ferndale School District
Whatcom County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 338 Washington high schools · How we grade
Test scores49% proficient in math & reading
51stpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
40thpercentile
Attendance42% chronically absent
43rdpercentile
Graduation rate84% graduate in 4 years
16thpercentile
College readinessAt least 39% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
62ndpercentile
Class size19.1 students per teacher
62ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Washington high 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 High School

Ferndale High School is a public high school in Ferndale, Washington, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Ferndale School District. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Whatcom County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,325 students were enrolled, with about 19.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Washington high school (19.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 338 Washington high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

5830 Golden Eagle Drive
Ferndale, WA 98248
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,325 students
Students per teacher
19.1 to 1
AP courses offered
9
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
Ferndale School District
County
Whatcom County
NCES school ID
530285000460

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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.