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Ferndale School District
A public school district in Ferndale, Washington, with 14 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 4,746
- Students enrolled
- 265.6
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 543.4
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $18,722
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 4,746 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,019th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 62nd of 324 in Washington. Larger than 88% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $18,722 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 68% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Ferndale School District spent $19,473 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,950 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: The College Scorecard
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $19,473 | $90.4 million | 4,643 |
| FY2023 | $18,722 | $87.1 million | 4,651 |
| FY2022 | $17,981 | $79.1 million | 4,398 |
| FY2021 | $14,924 | $64.9 million | 4,349 |
| FY2020 | $14,839 | $71.2 million | 4,796 |
| FY2019 | $14,369 | $69.0 million | 4,802 |
| FY2018 | $13,263 | $64.1 million | 4,830 |
| FY2017 | $11,912 | $57.5 million | 4,825 |
| FY2016 | $11,565 | $55.8 million | 4,829 |
| FY2015 | $10,465 | $51.8 million | 4,954 |
| FY2014 | $10,806 | $52.5 million | 4,856 |
| FY2013 | $10,008 | $49.2 million | 4,920 |
| FY2012 | $9,779 | $47.8 million | 4,891 |
| FY2011 | $9,832 | $49.2 million | 5,001 |
| FY2010 | $9,966 | $49.1 million | 4,932 |
| FY2009 | $9,846 | $49.5 million | 5,030 |
| FY2008 | $9,527 | $47.1 million | 4,949 |
| FY2007 | $8,784 | $43.3 million | 4,926 |
| FY2006 | $8,283 | $41.4 million | 5,001 |
| FY2005 | $7,950 | $39.4 million | 4,955 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $10.7 million | 11.0% |
| State | $65.0 million | 66.8% |
| Local | $21.7 million | 22.3% |
| Total | $97.3 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
14 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Beach Elementary | 30 |
| Cascadia Elementary | 440 |
| Central Elementary | 315 |
| Custer Elementary | 392 |
| Eagleridge Elementary | 457 |
| Ferndale High School | 1,325 |
| Ferndale Re-Engagement | 33 |
| Ferndale Special Services | 20 |
| Ferndale Virtual Academy | 154 |
| Horizon Middle School | 433 |
| Mountain View Elementary | 101 |
| North Bell Learning Center | 0 |
| Skyline Elementary School | 496 |
| Vista Middle School | 550 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 5302850
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Washington — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Washington — A to Z, each with its page.
- Washington on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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