Ferndale Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 443 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 758th out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Justin Zahorchak
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Ferndale Area School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,506
- Graduation Rate: 96.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.2
- Enrolled Students: 815
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 443
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 215 (48.5%)
- Females: 228 (51.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 54 (12.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 195 (44.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 249 (56.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 29 | 6.5% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 2.7% |
| White | 399 | 90.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 92 | 20.8% |
| 1st Grade | 47 | 10.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 63 | 14.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 58 | 13.1% |
| 4th Grade | 72 | 16.3% |
| 5th Grade | 48 | 10.8% |
| 6th Grade | 63 | 14.2% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
62.9%
District:
62.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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