UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL

University High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Ferndale Public Schools school district, located in FERNDALE, MI with about 437 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, University High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

University High School, located at 2521 Bermuda in Ferndale, Michigan, is a specialized public high school that operates as part of the Ferndale Public Schools district. The school is distinct for its focus on providing a rigorous, college-preparatory environment, often functioning as an early college or specialized academy model designed to challenge students academically while fostering a supportive, community-oriented atmosphere.

Because of its smaller size relative to traditional comprehensive high schools, University High School emphasizes personalized learning, strong student-teacher relationships, and a culture of high expectations. Students at the school often benefit from a curriculum that integrates academic excellence with social-emotional development. For more detailed information regarding their specific academic programs, enrollment procedures, or extracurricular offerings, you can visit their official district website at [www.ferndaleschools.org](http://www.ferndaleschools.org).

For more information, contact University High School at (248) 586-8846 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.