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Ferndale Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

701 Ferndale Boulevard, High Point, NC 27262 · (336) 819-2855 · Part of Guilford County Schools

High Point’s School Grade B− better than 53% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
486
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Ferndale Middle

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 18.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for High Point kids: 6 high schools

On the path

Where High Point kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–514 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Ferndale MiddleYou are here
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

701 Ferndale Boulevard, High Point

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6158
Grade 7170
Grade 8158
Enrollment over time
595’20
566’21
537’22
517’23
486’24

Down 18.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 46%Hispanic 31%Asian 11%White 7%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ferndale Middle from High Point families.

Other schools in Guilford County Schools

The district →
Oak Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Oak Ridge
A+
712 students16:1
Jefferson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greensboro
B
698 students14:1
Rankin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greensboro
C−
673 students14:1
Julius I Foust Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greensboro
D
661 students16:1
David D Jones Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greensboro
B
660 students13:1
Clara J Peck Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greensboro
C−
638 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; High Point’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.