Ferndale Middle School

725 Pinecrest Dr, Ferndale MI, 48220 | Ferndale Public Schools | 248-541-1783
  • grades 6-8
  • students 509
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 30% 28% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Ferndale
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
21%Ferndale
42%Michigan

Ferndale Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Ferndale Public Schools" in Ferndale, MI. There are a total of 509 students and 27 teachers at Ferndale Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Ferndale Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 30.0%, which is 28% lower than the Michigan average.

Ferndale Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students509
Teachers27
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Ferndale Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All23%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
720-24%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
735-39%
845-49%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Ferndale Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 32.2% 29.8% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 55.0% 61.7% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 1.6% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4% 1.8% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.8% 4.7% 3.2% 3.1%

Ferndale demographics profile

StatisticFerndaleMichiganNational
Population20,1399,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,19417891
Median age34.839.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)38%55%55%
Speak English96%91%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in Ferndale

IndexFerndaleMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade91.8%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school91.2%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college73.7%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree47.7%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors41.2%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters14.8%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.6%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Ferndale Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.