Ferndale Early Education Center serves 130 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 130 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ferndale Early Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Ferndale Early Education Center's student population of 130 students has grown by 49% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
130 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
BELONG.....GROW....SUCCEED
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ferndale Early Education Center is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Asian
8%
7%
Hispanic
33%
24%
Black
26%
32%
White
27%
31%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Ferndale Early Education Center often compared to?
Ferndale Early Education Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Hilltop Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Ferndale Early Education Center?
130 students attend Ferndale Early Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Ferndale Early Education Center students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 26% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ferndale Early Education Center?
Ferndale Early Education Center has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ferndale Early Education Center offer ?
Ferndale Early Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Ferndale Early Education Center part of?
Ferndale Early Education Center is part of Anne Arundel County School District.
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