Total enrollment
3,102
+171 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in Ferndale Public Schools
Michigan · 3,102 students · 2 cities
Ferndale Public Schools's public schools, 7 in all, serve about 3,102 K-12 students inside Michigan, an average of 443 per school.
4-year change in Ferndale Public Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Ferndale Public Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Michigan | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,102 | #110 of 454 | #3,120 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #143 of 454 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.4:1 | #371 of 452 | #7,882 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 54.5% | #193 of 454 | #3,520 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.9% | #60 of 325 | #2,492 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Ferndale Public Schools
Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 2,936 to 3,102 students (up 6%) and from 142 to 168 full-time teachers (up 18%), 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferndale High School | Ferndale | High | 09-12 | 739 |
| Ferndale Middle School | Ferndale | Middle | 06-08 | 528 |
| Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus | Oak Park | Elementary | KG-03 | 517 |
| Ferndale Upper Elementary Campus | Oak Park | Elementary | KG-06 | 501 |
| University High School | Ferndale | High | 09-12 | 469 |
| Tri County Educational Center | Ferndale | High | 09-12 | 348 |
| CASA | Oak Park | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About Ferndale Public Schools
As a rural-scale district in Michigan, Ferndale Public Schools educates 3,102 students across 7 schools.
Looking at the level breakdown, Ferndale Public Schools consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 4 high schools.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Ferndale Public Schools has rose 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,931 students to 3,102.
On allk12, the community for Ferndale Public Schools discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.