Central Elementary Primary School
5610 Second Ave
Ferndale WA, 98248, Whatcom County
Phone: 360-383-9600
Ranking: (1,101 out of 1,485, bottom 26%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Ferndale School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | ||||||
Total Students: | 310 | 334 | 316 | 343 | 341 | 363 | 330 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 14 | 4.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 46 | 14.8% | 55 | 16.5% | 43 | 13.6% | 46 | 13.4% | 48 | 14.1% | 52 | 14.3% | 38 | 11.5% |
Grade 1: | 44 | 14.2% | 49 | 14.7% | 49 | 15.5% | 43 | 12.5% | 47 | 13.8% | 43 | 11.8% | 51 | 15.5% |
Grade 2: | 43 | 13.9% | 50 | 15.0% | 46 | 14.6% | 54 | 15.7% | 43 | 12.6% | 53 | 14.6% | 47 | 14.2% |
Grade 3: | 48 | 15.5% | 47 | 14.1% | 49 | 15.5% | 47 | 13.7% | 52 | 15.2% | 52 | 14.3% | 53 | 16.1% |
Grade 4: | 58 | 18.7% | 46 | 13.8% | 38 | 12.0% | 54 | 15.7% | 53 | 15.5% | 54 | 14.9% | 46 | 13.9% |
Grade 5: | 57 | 18.4% | 41 | 12.3% | 44 | 13.9% | 50 | 14.6% | 53 | 15.5% | 49 | 13.5% | 56 | 17.0% |
Grade 6: | 0 | 0.0% | 46 | 13.8% | 47 | 14.9% | 49 | 14.3% | 45 | 13.2% | 60 | 16.5% | 39 | 11.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 156 | 50.3% | 166 | 49.7% | 166 | 52.5% | 177 | 51.6% | 181 | 53.1% | 180 | 49.6% | 168 | 50.9% |
Female: | 154 | 49.7% | 168 | 50.3% | 150 | 47.5% | 166 | 48.4% | 148 | 43.4% | 172 | 47.4% | 158 | 47.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 9 | 2.9% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.9% | 7 | 2.0% | 16 | 4.7% | 7 | 1.9% | 12 | 3.6% |
Asian: | 16 | 5.2% | 6 | 1.8% | 4 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.6% | 6 | 1.7% | 7 | 2.1% |
Hispanic: | 73 | 23.5% | 123 | 36.8% | 106 | 33.5% | 103 | 30.0% | 81 | 23.8% | 89 | 24.5% | 86 | 26.1% |
Black: | 7 | 2.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.5% |
White: | 179 | 57.7% | 176 | 52.7% | 180 | 57.0% | 209 | 60.9% | 236 | 69.2% | 255 | 70.2% | 220 | 66.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 24 | 7.7% | 25 | 7.5% | 22 | 7.0% | 20 | 5.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 147 | 47.4% | 216 | 64.7% | 199 | 63.0% | 234 | 68.2% | 203 | 59.5% | 189 | 52.1% | 178 | 53.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 8.1% | 45 | 13.5% | 46 | 14.6% | 37 | 10.8% | 46 | 13.5% | 61 | 16.8% | 57 | 17.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 17.14 | 15.90 | 16.44 | 16.27 | 16.90 | 15.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MSP | ||||||
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 63.4% | 61.7% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 65.3% | 61.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 59.6% | 65.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27.7% | 54.7% | 65.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 72.9% | 72% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 74.2% | 73.1% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 66% | 68.7% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 72.0% | 73.0% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 56.9% | 53.6% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 62.7% | 59.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 57.3% | 59.3% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 53.5% | 62.5% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 69.2% | 67.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 70.7% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 55% | 73.4% | 71.4% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 69.0% | 72.4% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 59.8% | 61% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 69.8% | 61.4% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 64.5% | 61.3% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 58.9% | 62.1% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 55.1% | 53.6% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 62.4% | 61.2% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 66.6% | 63.7% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 55.4% | 62.6% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 70.9% | 69.5% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 70.8% | 67.6% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 69.2% | 71% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 68.9% | 72.6% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.2% | 32.6% | 34% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 62.9% | 55.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 63.9% | 66.1% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 61.0% | 66.5% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 57.9% | 51.8% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 66.2% | 58.8% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 72.8% | 61.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 71.6% | 59.3% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 65.6% | 64.5% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 74.1% | 70.6% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 76.1% | 70.6% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.0% | 74.1% | 71.4% |
WASL | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 70.2% | 64.2% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 70.2% | 69.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 67% | 68.3% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 68% | 66.3% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 69.2% | 68.2% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 69% | 70.7% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 72% | 70.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 77.2% | 71.3% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 61.7% | 59.9% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 63.1% | 60.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 62.8% | 58.9% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 58.7% | 57.9% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 38% | 52% | 53.4% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.5% | 52.6% | 52.3% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 67% | 74.4% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 75.9% | 79.5% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 81.7% | 81.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 78.7% | 76.4% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 68.1% | 72.3% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 74.3% | 73.5% |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 47.5% | 55.8% |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 43.8% | 57.7% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 62.6% | 60.3% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 61.3% | 60.1% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 67.5% | 62.1% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 59.7% | 60.3% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 66.2% | 55.8% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 60.4% | 59.3% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 63.1% | 61% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 65.9% | 61.9% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 76.1% | 76.2% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 75.4% | 71.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 81.6% | 75.3% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 71.7% | 73.9% |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 21.1% | 23.5% | 28.2% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 40.9% | 35.6% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 11.1% | 40.2% | 35.7% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 11.9% | 33.5% | 36.4% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 45.2% | 42.9% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 39.7% | 44.9% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 59% | 49.4% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 35% | 59.6% | 49.5% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 40% | 54.2% | 48.9% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 53.8% | 50.9% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 71.5% | 66.6% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 72.5% | 67.8% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 74.6% | 68.6% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 73.6% | 72% |
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* Central Elementary Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.