Horizon Middle School vs Skyline Elementary School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Horizon Middle School Skyline Elementary School
Location Ferndale, WA Ferndale, WA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle elementary
Enrollment 433 496
Student:Teacher Ratio 15:1 15.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 53.9% 55.9%
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 Horizon Middle School Skyline Elementary 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 Horizon Middle School Skyline Elementary School
White 53.8% 45.0%
African American 1.4% 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino 23.3% 24.8%
Asian 3.0% 9.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9.9% 11.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 1.0%
Multiracial 8.5% 7.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Horizon Middle School Skyline Elementary School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 433:1 496:1
Chronic Absenteeism 21.7% 15.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 22 9
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.