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School Comparison

Ferndale Middle School
vs.
Jardon Vocational School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Ferndale Middle School
Jardon Vocational School
  • Ferndale Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Jardon Vocational School (214 vs. 7).
  • Ferndale Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Jardon Vocational School (2 vs. 0).
  • Ferndale Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Jardon Vocational School (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 3 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Ferndale Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Jardon Vocational School (214 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Ferndale Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Jardon Vocational School (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Ferndale Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Jardon Vocational School (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Ferndale Middle School

1 metric was reported by Ferndale Middle School. Comparable data for Jardon Vocational School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
255.5:1

Reported Only at Jardon Vocational School

2 metrics were reported by Jardon Vocational School. Comparable data for Ferndale Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
3
SAT/ACT participation
0

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Ferndale Middle School
$14,162.57
Jardon Vocational School
$20,621.31
Local revenue share
Ferndale Middle School
32.1%
Jardon Vocational School
35.8%
State revenue share
Ferndale Middle School
58.4%
Jardon Vocational School
55%
Federal revenue share
Ferndale Middle School
9.6%
Jardon Vocational School
9.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ferndale Middle School
44.7%
Jardon Vocational School
62.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Oakland County
$95,296
Oakland County
$95,296
Poverty rate
Oakland County
7.7%
Oakland County
7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Oakland County
50.2%
Oakland County
50.2%
Unemployment rate
Oakland County
3.6%
Oakland County
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.