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2 schools in Ferndale Unified

California · 483 students · 1 city

Public K-12 enrollment in Ferndale Unified totals about 483 students across 2 schools (an average of 242 students per school).

4-year change in Ferndale Unified

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
483
+29 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Inside Ferndale Unified

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 499 to 483 students (down 3%) and from 27 to 30 full-time teachers (up 11%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Ferndale ElementaryFerndaleElementaryKG-08338
Ferndale HighFerndaleHigh09-12145

About Ferndale Unified

Across 2 schools, Ferndale Unified educates about 483 students in California. By footprint it is a thinly populated district.

Looking at the level breakdown, Ferndale Unified consists of 1 elementary and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 242 in this district, meaningfully below the California typical of 578.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Ferndale Unified has increased 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 454 students to 483.

On allk12, the community for Ferndale Unified discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Ferndale Unified?
Ferndale Unified operates 2 public K-12 schools in California, serving approximately 483 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Ferndale Unified?
Ferndale Unified includes 1 elementary school and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Ferndale Unified?
Ferndale Elementary is the largest public school in Ferndale Unified by enrollment, with approximately 338 students.
What grade levels does Ferndale Unified serve?
Ferndale Unified serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 2 schools.