Ferndale Public Schools

The Ferndale Schools is a school district headquartered at the Administrative Offices on the Ferndale High School Campus in Ferndale, Michigan in Greater Detroit.[1] It is a four square mile district, including all of Pleasant Ridge, most of Ferndale, and portions of Oak Park and Royal Oak Township.[2][3]

Ferndale Schools
Location
Ferndale, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, and the Royal Oak Township

United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesK-12
SuperintendentDania H. Bazzi, PhD
Students and staff
StudentsAbout 3,000
ColorsBrown and Gold
Other information
Websitewww.ferndaleschools.org

In 2015, the district began a radical restructuring process, led by the Board of Education and deeply dependent on community involvement. Changes to curriculum, expansion of academic opportunities for students and site transitions[4] were all based on the district's strategic plan.[5]

Schools

  • Ferndale Early Childhood Center (Preschool)
  • Lower Elementary School, at Roosevelt (K-2)
  • Upper Elementary School, at Kennedy (3-5)
  • Ferndale Middle School (6-8)
  • Ferndale High School (9-12) - Comprehensive high school
  • University High School (9-12) - College-Prep high school
  • Tri-County Educational Center (9-12) - Adult & Alternative high school

Former Schools

  • Roosevelt Primary School (now Lower Elementary)
  • Coolidge Intermediate School (now University High School)
  • Best School (later Kennedy, now Upper Elementary)
  • John F. Kennedy Elementary School (now Upper Elementary)
  • Harding School (now Ferndale Early Childhood Center)
  • Jackson School (now Jackson Center, CASA)
  • Jefferson School (demolished)
  • Lincoln High School, later Lincoln Junior High School (demolished)
  • Taft School (demolition)
  • Washington School (now Kulick Community Center)
  • Wilson School (under re-development)

The high schools had an average score of 11.8 on the state's MEAP test in 2011.[6]

Adult & Alternative Education Schools

  • Tri-County Educational Center
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References

  1. "Contact Us Archived 2013-09-12 at the Wayback Machine." Ferndale Public Schools. Retrieved on July 30, 2013. "Ferndale Public Schools Harding Administration Center 2920 Burdette, Ferndale MI 48220"
  2. "Welcome to Ferndale Public Schools". ferndaleschools.org. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  3. "District Calendar & Map". ferndaleschools.org. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  4. "Ferndale Forward - Restructuring Schools". ferndaleforward.com. Retrieved 2016-04-20.
  5. "Strategic Plan". www.ferndaleschools.org. Archived from the original on 2016-04-18. Retrieved 2016-04-20.
  6. "DATABASE: Check your school's MEAP score". Detroit News. 2012-02-20. Archived from the original on September 27, 2013. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
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