Cascadia Elementary vs Horizon Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Cascadia Elementary Horizon Middle School
Location Ferndale, WA Ferndale, WA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary middle
Enrollment 440 433
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.8:1 15:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 57.3% 53.9%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Cascadia Elementary Horizon Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $33,691 $33,691
District Ferndale School District Ferndale School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Cascadia Elementary Horizon Middle School
White 44.7% 53.8%
African American 2.1% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 34.7% 23.3%
Asian 9.4% 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4% 9.9%
Pacific Islander 1.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 6.6% 8.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Cascadia Elementary Horizon Middle School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 666.7:1 433:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.4% 21.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 8 22
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.