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Horizon Middle School

2671 Thornton Road, Ferndale, WA 98248

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Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
433
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ferndale School District
Whatcom County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 368 Washington middle schools · How we grade
Test scores38% proficient in math & reading
42ndpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
44thpercentile
Attendance46% chronically absent
17thpercentile
Class size17.1 students per teacher
81stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Washington middle 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 Horizon Middle School

Horizon Middle School is a public middle school in Ferndale, Washington, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Ferndale School District. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Whatcom County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 433 students were enrolled, with about 17.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Washington middle school (19.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 368 Washington middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

2671 Thornton Road
Ferndale, WA 98248
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
433 students
Students per teacher
17.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
Ferndale School District
County
Whatcom County
NCES school ID
530285002832

Schools near Horizon Middle School

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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.