Ferndale Area School District, Pennsylvania

Ferndale Area School District is a unified school district in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, for grades K–12. About 4,859 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 5.72 sq mi (14.8 km²) of land.

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Ferndale Area School District in Pennsylvania
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,859 ± 402
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Cambria County
Land area
5.72 sq mi (14.8 km²)
Median household income
$53,306 ± $2,157
Median home value
$76,700 ± $11,019
Water area
0.1 sq mi (0.26 km²)
State
Pennsylvania
Census code (GEOID)
4209750
Coordinates (central point)
40.364652, -78.923780

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 Area School District, largest first

  1. Ferndale (borough)1,517 people
  2. Dale (borough)1,281 people
  3. Middle Taylor Township793 people
  4. Brownstown (borough)674 people
  5. Lorain (borough)594 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. Greater Johnstown School District2.0 mi southwest
  2. Conemaugh Valley School District2.9 mi east
  3. Central Cambria School District4.5 mi north
  4. Westmont Hilltop School District5.1 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Ferndale Area School District. 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 Area School District before you rely on it.

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