Ferndale High School has 727 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Ferndale High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Michigan for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Michigan state average of 18:1.

Minority enrollment is 71% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Ferndale High School’s learner population of 727 learners has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has decreased by 26% over five school years.

School Comparison: Ferndale High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Ferndale High School is 0.58, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.52. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Ferndale High School is Tri County Educational Center (0.6 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Ferndale Middle School (0.1 miles away)