University High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 450 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 585th out of 672 high schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1244 Paxton Street, Ferndale, MI 48220
- Principal or Admin: Mr. George Tomey
- Fax: (248) 586-8857
- Website: www.ferndaleschools.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Ferndale Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,938
- Graduation Rate: 100.0%
- Dropout Rate: 21.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.5
- Enrolled Students: 4,035
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 450
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 228 (50.7%)
- Females: 222 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 51 (11.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 251 (55.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 302 (67.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 444 | 98.7% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 6 | 1.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 135 | 30.0% |
| 10th Grade | 126 | 28.0% |
| 11th Grade | 118 | 26.2% |
| 12th Grade | 71 | 15.8% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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