Horizon Middle School

2671 Thornton Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248 | (360) 383-9850
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Student Enrollment: 382
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4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P.o. Box 1769, Ferndale, WA 98248
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Ferndale School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,527
  • Graduation Rate: 60.0%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.6
  • Enrolled Students: 4,932

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 382
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 202 (52.9%)
  • Females: 180 (47.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (10.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 156 (40.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 195 (51.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Horizon Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian4010.5%
Black41.0%
Asian112.9%
Hispanic5414.1%
White27371.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Horizon Middle School
  Number Percent
7th Grade19851.8%
8th Grade18448.2%
Source: WA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Horizon Middle School

  • Reviewed by Student on July 29, 2009
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i go to this school! as a normal teen i dont like it! but i geus i ll know why school exest when i am older! teachers are okay it depends what teacher your talking about! there are many activities none that intress me but may intres others. it is safe. the princabal is nice. there is student of the month (i ve never gotten that) to... mutch... homework... cant breathe!!!

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