Ferndale Unified School District
- 1231 MAIN ST
- FERNDALE, CA 95536
- (707) 786-5900
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 100.0% | 71.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.7% | 5.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,328 | $9,292 |
| Students Per Teacher | 16.6 | 20.8 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | - |
| Number of Students | 487 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 29 | - |
District Test Scores
CST - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 62.0% | |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2008 | 64.0% | 59.0% | |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2009 | 47.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 27.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2009 | 57.0% | 64.0% | |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 55.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2008 | 53.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 58.0% | |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 63.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 57.0% | |
| 2008 | 63.0% | 51.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 46.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2008 | 61.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 47.0% | 44.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2008 | 54.0% | 41.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 45.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 45.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2008 | 44.0% | 31.0% | |
| CST History - Social Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 61.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 47.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 59.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2008 | 82.0% | 52.0% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.0% | 22.0% | |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 62.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 52.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 30.0% | 35.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 17.0% | |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2009 | 25.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test | |||
| 2008 | 25.0% | 5.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 8.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2009 | 17.0% | 37.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 69.0% | 34.0% | |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 35.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 30.0% | 44.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 61.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 42.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 44.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 57.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 27.0% | 33.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2009 | 43.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2008 | 8.0% | 12.0% | |
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2008 | 25.0% | 9.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 46.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 8.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2008 | 49.0% | 37.0% | |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 54.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2008 | 18.0% | 11.0% | |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 53.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 22.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 10.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 16.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 32.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.0% | 33.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 37.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 20.0% | 24.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 27.0% | 33.0% | |
| CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 7.0% | 13.0% | |
| 2008 | 20.0% | 11.0% | |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 487 | 16.6 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 39 |
| 1st Grade Students | 39 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 32 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 37 |
| 4th Grade Students | 40 |
| 5th Grade Students | 35 |
| 6th Grade Students | 39 |
| 7th Grade Students | 35 |
| 8th Grade Students | 35 |
| 9th Grade Students | 46 |
| 10th Grade Students | 38 |
| 11th Grade Students | 68 |
| 12th Grade Students | 19 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 16 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Hispanic | 63 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 2 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 409 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 274 |
| Female | 228 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 29 | 16.6 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 2 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 16 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 11 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 0.5 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 9 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 0.4 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 0.8 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | 0.8 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | - |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 16 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | - |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 1 |
| School Administrators | 2 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 3 |
| Student Support Services | 0.7 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 10 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $5,528,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $1,845,000 | 33.4% |
| Property Tax | $1,297,000 | 23.5% |
| Other School Systems | $226,000 | 4.1% |
| School Lunch | $21,000 | 0.4% |
| Interest Earnings | $52,000 | 0.9% |
| Miscellaneous | $249,000 | 4.5% |
| Total State Revenues | $3,460,000 | 62.6% |
| General Formula Assistance | $2,139,000 | 38.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $39,000 | 0.7% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $29,000 | 0.5% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $19,000 | 0.3% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $11,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch Programs | $3,000 | 0.05% |
| Transportation Programs | $58,000 | 1.0% |
| Other Programs | $1,048,000 | 19.0% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $114,000 | 2.1% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $223,000 | 4.0% |
| Through State - Title I | $44,000 | 0.8% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $78,000 | 1.4% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $18,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $1,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $1,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $2,000 | 0.04% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $35,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Other | $40,000 | 0.7% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $4,000 | 0.07% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $4,412,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $2,978,000 | 67.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $1,366,000 | 31.0% |
| Student Support | $102,000 | 1.8% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $78,000 | 1.4% |
| General Administration Support | $58,000 | 1.0% |
| School Administration Support | $327,000 | 5.9% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $578,000 | 10.5% |
| Student Transportation Support | $80,000 | 1.4% |
| Other Support Services | $143,000 | 2.6% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $68,000 | 1.5% |
| Food Services | $68,000 | 1.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 100.0% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 36 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 4 | 2.7% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Ferndale Unified School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 2
- Students: 487
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 29
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| FERNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
164 Shaw Ave
Ferndale, CA Public | KG-8 | 330 | 18.7 |  Review This School |
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| FERNDALE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1231 Main St
Ferndale, CA Public | 9-12 | 172 | 17.8 |  3 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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