District Directory Information (2023-2024 School Year)
District Name: Ferndale School District (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 5302850
State District ID: WA-37502
Mailing Address:Po Box 698Ferndale WA, 98248 –9317
Phone: (360)383-9200
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 14
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
County: Whatcom County
County ID: 53073
Locale: Suburban, Midsize (22)
CSA/CBSA: 13380
Total Students: 4,643
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 301.08
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.42
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
Ferndale School District district has a staff count of 579.32.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 301.08
  State: 182.90
  National: 180.36
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 301.08
Prekindergarten: 4.10
Kindergarten: 34.60
Elementary: 137.35
Secondary: 125.03
Ungraded:
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 278.24
Instructional Aides: 68.97
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 10.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 12.40
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 4.90
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 7.50
School Psychologists: 5.33
Librarians/Media Specialists: 0.00
Library/Media Support: 0.00
District Administrators: 5.60
District Administrative Support: 9.19
School Administrators: 14.90
School Administrative Support: 25.03
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 17.09
Other Support Services: 109.73
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $85,928,000 $19,538
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $12,173,000 $2,768 14%
      Local: $19,203,000 $4,366 22%
      State: $54,552,000 $12,404 63%
Total Expenditures: $148,171,000 $33,691
   Total Current Expenditures: $79,079,000 $17,981
      Instructional Expenditures: $46,972,000 $10,680 59%
      Student and Staff Support: $11,379,000 $2,587 14%
      Administration: $9,025,000 $2,052 11%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $11,703,000 $2,661 15%
   Total Capital Outlay: $62,018,000 $14,101
      Construction: $60,527,000 $13,762
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $8,000 $2
   Interest on Debt: $3,722,000 $846
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2021-2022.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2023-2024 school year
Notes:
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  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.