Ferris High School

Ferris High School serves 1,674 students in grades 9-12 in Spokane, Washington, earning recognition as a strong academic performer in the state. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranking #422 out of 2,261 Washington high schools, Ferris places in the 81st percentile statewide. The school demonstrates particularly solid academic achievement with an 8.6 out of 10 academic score and 73% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading.

The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.8 to 1 across its 89 full-time equivalent teaching staff, providing reasonably sized learning environments for its large student body. Ferris serves families in a well-established area of Spokane where the median household income reaches $87,133 and over half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding 99223 ZIP code reflects an educated, middle-to-upper-middle-class community with a median home value of $410,500 and a low poverty rate of 8.1%.

This stable residential area, home to nearly 35,000 residents, provides a supportive backdrop for the school's academic mission in Spokane's mid-size city environment.