Ferndale Public Schools, Michigan

Ferndale Public Schools is a unified school district in Oakland County, Michigan, for grades K–12. About 25,214 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 4.64 sq mi (12 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
25,214 ± 1,001
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Oakland County
Land area
4.64 sq mi (12 km²)
Median household income
$100,354 ± $7,427
Median home value
$261,800 ± $11,915
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2614280
Coordinates (central point)
42.460551, -83.143281

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Ferndale Public Schools, largest first

  1. Ferndale (city)19,190 people
  2. Pleasant Ridge (city)2,602 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Hazel Park City School District2.1 mi east
  2. Oak Park City School District2.2 mi west
  3. Royal Oak City School District3.4 mi north
  4. Detroit Public Schools Community District5.8 mi south

These share a boundary with Ferndale Public Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Ferndale Public Schools before you rely on it.

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