FERN DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Fern Drive Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Fullerton Elementary school district, located in Fullerton, CA with about 553 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 19 teachers, Fern Drive Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 29:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Fern Drive Elementary, located in Fullerton, California, is a public school within the Fullerton School District that serves students from transitional kindergarten through sixth grade. The school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment, emphasizing both academic rigor and the development of the "whole child." By integrating modern instructional strategies with a focus on core subjects like literacy and mathematics, the school aims to prepare its diverse student population for success in higher education and beyond.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Fern Drive Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and character development. The school frequently engages parents and local stakeholders to create a cohesive educational experience, often utilizing its digital platform to keep families informed about school events, resources, and student achievements. Through its commitment to high standards and inclusive practices, Fern Drive works to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be curious, responsible, and engaged learners.

For more information, contact Fern Drive Elementary at (714) 447-7710 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1400 W. Fern Dr.
Fullerton, CA 92833-2331
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FERN DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Fullerton, CA with about 553 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
553
Teachers:
19
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 553 students

Hispanic/Latino
46.3%
White
25.5%
Asian
17.2%
Two or more races
9.6%
Black or African American
1.4%

Female
46.5%
Male
53.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.