Total enrollment
609
+30 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Ferndale Area SD
Pennsylvania · 609 students · 1 city
Public K-12 education in Ferndale Area SD runs across 2 schools with combined enrollment of about 609 students, averaging 305 per school.
4-year change in Ferndale Area SD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Ferndale Area SD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Pennsylvania | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 609 | #466 of 479 | #8,669 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 2 | #422 of 479 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.6:1 | #71 of 478 | #1,598 of 9,044 |
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 Area SD
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 688 to 609 students (down 11%) and from 59 to 52 full-time teachers (down 12%), 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 El Sch | Johnstown | Elementary | PK-06 | 325 |
| Ferndale Area JSHS | Johnstown | High | 07-12 | 284 |
About Ferndale Area SD
Ferndale Area SD administers 2 public schools across Pennsylvania, collectively hosting roughly 609 students.
For a sense of the school types, Ferndale Area SD is built around 1 elementary and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Ferndale Area SD runs about 305 students per school, 46% lower than the state mean of roughly 569.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Ferndale Area SD has grew 5% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 579 students to 609.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Ferndale Area SD discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.