Ferndale Elementary
Ferndale, CA · Ferndale Unified · Grades K-8
1,582nd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 72%▲ Improving
Ferndale Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Ferndale Elementary 1,582nd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 72% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 39th in 2015 to 72th in 2025 — improving.
Ferndale Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 218 students tested
Ferndale Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 349 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.4% | 72.5% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 21.0% | 19.5% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 3.1% | 4.9% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 2.3% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0 pts |
Homes near Ferndale Elementary
Typical home value $514K in zip 95536 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Ferndale Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Loleta ElementaryLoleta Union Elementary · 5.3 mi away5,634th of 5,659
ELA 7% · Math 8% - 2Linell K. Walker ElementaryFortuna Elementary · 6.5 mi away4,822nd of 5,659
ELA 27% · Math 19% - 8Redwood Preparatory CharterFortuna Elementary · 6.7 mi away · charter1,661st of 5,659
ELA 56% · Math 51% - 2Toddy Thomas MiddleFortuna Elementary · 6.8 mi away4,716th of 5,659
ELA 29% · Math 18% - 4Norman G. Ambrosini ElementaryFortuna Elementary · 7.4 mi away3,634th of 5,659
ELA 29% · Math 36% - 7Hydesville ElementaryHydesville Elementary · 9.3 mi away2,075th of 5,659
ELA 50% · Math 46% - 9Eagle Prairie ElementaryRio Dell Elementary · 10 mi away1,076th of 5,659
ELA 66% · Math 59% - 9Stanwood A. Murphy ElementaryScotia Union Elementary · 10.9 mi away708th of 5,659
ELA 68% · Math 71%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Ferndale Elementary in?
Ferndale Elementary is part of the Ferndale Unified district in Ferndale, California.
Is Ferndale Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ferndale Elementary 1,582nd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Ferndale Elementary?
White 73%, Hispanic 20%, American Indian 5%, Two or more races 2% (349 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ferndale Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95536 is $514K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.