Ferndale High School (Michigan)

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Ferndale High School
Address
Ferndale High School (Michigan)
881 Pinecrest Drive

,
48220

Coordinates 42°27′10″N83°08′54″W / 42.4528°N 83.1483°W / 42.4528; -83.1483
Information
Type Public high school
School district Ferndale Public Schools
PrincipalMichael Griffin
Staff37.60 (FTE) [1]
Enrollment734 (2022-2023) [1]
Student to teacher ratio19.52 [1]
Color(s)Brown, white and gold
    [2]
Athletics conference Oakland Activities Association
Nickname Eagles [2]
Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Website Official website
[3] [4] [5]
Student assessments
2021–22 school
year [6]
Change vs.
prior year [6]

M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates
(Science / Social Studies)
Advanced %14.6 / 9.2
Proficient %19.5 / 22.7
PR. Proficient %14.6 / 52.1
Not Proficient %51.2 / 16.0
Average test scores
SAT Total918.5
(Decrease2.svg −81.5)

Ferndale High School is a public high school in Ferndale, Michigan. It is under the jurisdiction of the Ferndale Public Schools. [7]

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History

Lincoln High School when built in 1921 on the corner of 9 Mile and Livernois Roads. The current Ferndale High School was built in 1957-58, and opened in 1959. Lincoln then became a junior high school.

Athletics

The Ferndale Eagles are a member of the Oakland Activities Association. The school colors are currently brown, white and gold. The following MHSAA sanctioned sports are offered: [5]

Notable people

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Ferndale High School". Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
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  6. 1 2 "MI School Data Annual Education Report". MI School Data. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
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