For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,058 students in 98248, WA (there are 2 private schools, serving 141 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 98248, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in 98248, WA are Cascadia Elementary School, Central Elementary School and Ferndale High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 98248 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 59% statewide average). Schools in 98248, WA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98248, WA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cascadia Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6175 Church Rd
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-2300
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-2300
Grades: PK-6
| 399 students
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5610 Second Avenue
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9600
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9600
Grades: PK-6
| 306 students
Rank: #33.
Ferndale High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5830 Golden Eagle Drive
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9240
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9240
Grades: 9-12
| 1,297 students
Rank: #44.
Horizon Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2671 Thornton Road
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9850
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9850
Grades: 6-8
| 431 students
Rank: #55.
Vista Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6051 Vista Drive
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9370
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9370
Grades: 6-8
| 537 students
Rank: #66.
Skyline Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2225 Thornton Road
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9450
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9450
Grades: PK-6
| 406 students
Rank: #77.
Eagleridge Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2651 Thornton Road
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9700
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9700
Grades: PK-6
| 433 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ferndale Re-engagement
Alternative School
6041 Vista Drive
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9362
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9362
Grades: 9-12
| 35 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ferndale Special Services
Special Education School
6041 Vista Dr
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9221
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9221
Grades: PK
| 25 students
Rank: n/an/a
5830 Golden Eagle Drive, Po Bo
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9210
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9210
Grades: 1-12
| 92 students
Rank: n/an/a
5275 Northwest Drive
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9289
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9289
Grades: PK-K
| 97 students
98248, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ferndale Family Connections (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
5275 Northwest Avenue
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9289
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9289
Grades: K-10
| n/a students
5780 Hendrickson Rd
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9650
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9650
Grades: PK-6
| 394 students
5275 Northwest Ave
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9289
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 383-9289
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 98248, WA?
The top ranked public schools in 98248, WA include Cascadia Elementary School, Central Elementary School and Ferndale High School.
How many public schools are located in 98248, WA?
11 public schools are located in 98248, WA.
What percentage of students in 98248, WA go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 98248, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 98248, WA?
98248, WA public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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