Ferndale Unified School District
| Ferndale Unified School District | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
1231 Main Street
Ferndale , California, 95536United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | K–12[1] |
| Schools | 2 |
| NCES District ID | 0600037[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 454[1] |
| Teachers | 30.32 (FTE)[1] |
| Staff | 31.77 (FTE)[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 14.97[1] |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
The Ferndale Unified School District, oversees public education through grade 12, in Ferndale, California, and the surrounding area, including the "Ferndale bottoms" and an area of the Wildcat Hills in Humboldt County, California.[2]
The district operates two schools: the Ferndale Elementary School for kindergarten through eighth grade[3] and Ferndale High School for grades 9 through 12.[4] The school board has five members[5] who meet monthly in the Ferndale High School library; agendas and board packets are available online.[5]
Ferndale Elementary School
Ferndale Elementary School is composed of several buildings: The main building was built in 1924, the gymnasium was built in 1967, and a multipurpose room, additional classrooms and computer space were added in 2001.[6] All eighteen teachers are fully credentialed.[6] The students at Ferndale Elementary are called the "Ferndale Mustangs", and their school colors are green and white.[7]
Ferndale High School
Ferndale High School is composed of several buildings.[8] The main building was built in 1952 to provide offices, the school library and 11 classrooms. Other buildings include the 1975 gymnasium, and a building containing the woodshop and mechanics shop.[8] All teachers are fully credentialed.[8] The students at Ferndale High School are called "Wildcats", and their school colors are red and white.[9]
Notable students
- Len Casanova, American football player[11]: 1
- Donald H. Clausen politician[12][13]
- Sam Dungan, baseball player[14]
- Frank Ferguson, actor
- Guy Fieri, chef
- Thomas E. Leavey, businessman[15]
- Joe Oeschger, baseball player[10]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Ferndale Unified". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
- ↑ "Welcome to HCOE!". Humboldt County Office of Education. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- ↑ Ferndale Elementary Archived November 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, California School Directory, California Department of Education, 2013
- ↑ Ferndale High Archived November 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, California School Directory, California Department of Education, 2013
- 1 2 School Board Archived 2013-11-02 at the Wayback Machine, Ferndale Unified School District, 2013
- 1 2 Ferndale Elementary School SARC Archived 2013-11-02 at the Wayback Machine, School Accountability Report Card Reported Using Data from the 2010–11 School Year, California Department of Education (CDE) SARC, 2012
- ↑ Lourenzo, Mark, Mustangs and Huskies send teams to youth football postseason; Mustangs host Sunday, Huskies the following weekend, Humboldt Beacon, October 25, 2012
- 1 2 3 Ferndale High School SARC Archived 2013-11-02 at the Wayback Machine, 2008-2009 School Accountability Report Card (SARC), California Department of Education (CDE) SARC, 2009-2010
- ↑ "Ferndale High School (CA) Varsity Football". www.maxpreps.com. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- 1 2 Jerome Holtzman (November 2000). Marathon Games for Starting Hurlers Are Ancient History. Baseball Digest. pp. 78–80. Retrieved February 11, 2009.
- ↑ Scott, Jeremiah R Jr (May 2002). "Len Casanova, A West Coast Football Legend" (PDF). College Football Historical Society Newsletter. 15 (3): 1–9. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 13, 2010. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- ↑ Andrew R. Dodge; Betty K. Koed, eds. (2005). Biographical directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005: the Continental Congress, September 5, 1774, to October 21, 1788, and the Congress of the United States, from the First through the One Hundred Eighth Congresses, March 4, 1789, to January 3, 2005, inclusive. United States Congress. pp. 832–. ISBN 978-0-16-073176-1.
- ↑ Retired congressman from Ferndale to celebrate 90th birthday April 27, The Ferndale Enterprise, April 18, 2013
- ↑ "Sam Dungan Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. 2013. Retrieved January 5, 2014.
- ↑ Michaelson, Judith (October 30, 1994). "The Sunday Profile : A Quiet Force: Dorothy E. Leavey loves sharing her millions with the needy and the deserving--especially children. But much of it is done anonymously. She doesn't like the fuss". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 5, 2014.