WINDWARD HIGH SCHOOL

WINDWARD HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the Ferndale School District school district, located in Ferndale, WA with about 90 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 8 teachers, WINDWARD HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

WINDWARD HIGH SCHOOL, located in Ferndale, Washington, is an alternative secondary school within the Ferndale School District. It is designed to provide a flexible and supportive educational environment for students who may benefit from a non-traditional approach to learning. By offering smaller class sizes and personalized instruction, the school focuses on meeting the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of its student body while helping them stay on track toward graduation.

The school emphasizes a close-knit community atmosphere where staff work closely with students to foster both academic success and personal growth. In addition to core curriculum requirements, Windward High integrates support services and credit-recovery opportunities to ensure students can overcome obstacles and prepare for life after high school. As part of the larger Ferndale district, the school remains committed to the goal of ensuring all students are college and career-ready within a safe and inclusive setting.

For more information, contact WINDWARD HIGH SCHOOL at (360) 383-9289 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5275 Northwest Ave
Ferndale, WA 98248
Advertisement

WINDWARD HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Ferndale, WA with about 90 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
90
Teachers:
8.05
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 90 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WINDWARD HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
77.8%
Two or more races
7.8%
Hispanic/Latino
5.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.4%
Asian
3.3%
Black or African American
1.1%

Female
63.3%
Male
36.7%

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.