Total Students338
Student/Teacher19.38:1
Math Prof.58.26%
Reading Prof.51.15%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyHumboldt
School DistrictFerndale Unified School District
Principal / AdminDanielle Carmesin(707) 786-5300
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch45.86% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White72.8%
Hispanic18.9%
Asian0.6%
Native American4.1%
Two Or More3.6%
Gender Distribution
48.8%
51.2%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 127
Grade 233
Grade 339
Grade 434
Grade 542
Grade 638
Grade 738
Grade 834
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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First Day for Teachers Professional Preparation
Ferndale Elementary School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
First Day for Teachers Professional PreparationAug 31
First Day of Student SchoolSep 3
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
First Day for TK and Kindergarten StudentsSep 9
Early Dismissal for All GradesSep 16
Early Dismissal for All GradesOct 7
Early Dismissal for All GradesOct 28
TK-5th Early Release for Parent-Teacher ConferencesNov 6
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
TK-5th Early Release for Parent-Teacher ConferencesNov 19
Early Dismissal for All Grades for Conference WeekNov 20
Thanksgiving RecessNov 26
Early Dismissal for All GradesDec 9
Winter Recess BeginsDec 21
Winter Break Ends New Year's Day HolidayJan 1
Martin Luther King Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
Treaty Day Holiday RecognitionJan 22
TK-5th Early ReleaseJan 28
Semester Break for StudentsJan 29
Early Dismissal for All GradesFeb 10
Mid-Winter RecessFeb 12
Presidents' Day HolidayFeb 15
Early Dismissal for All GradesMar 3
Early Dismissal for All GradesMar 24
Spring RecessApr 5
Early Dismissal for All GradesApr 21
Early Dismissal for All GradesMay 5
Early Dismissal for All GradesMay 26
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
TK-5th Early ReleaseJun 2
FHS GraduationJun 11
Last Day of School and Early ReleaseJun 16
Snow Make-Up Days Reserved for Emergency ClosuresJun 17
Juneteenth HolidayJun 19
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Lifelong Learning
This institution provides a nurturing environment for students from kindergarten through eighth grade. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs such as STEM and robotics. The campus encourages exploration in academics and activities.
Connecting with Our Community
We are proud to be part of the Ferndale Unified School District, serving the vibrant community of Ferndale, CA. Parents can check the academic calendar on this page for important dates and events. We believe in fostering strong partnerships between home and school.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does Ferndale Elementary School serve?
Our school serves students from kindergarten (K) through eighth grade (8).
Is Ferndale Elementary School a public school?
Yes, Ferndale Elementary School is a public institution within the Ferndale Unified School District.
How can I get involved in school events?
We encourage parent involvement! Please check the academic calendar for upcoming events and volunteer opportunities. Direct communication with the school office is also a great way to stay informed.
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