Bellingham School District
- 1306 DUPONT ST
- BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
- (360) 676-6400
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
District | State Average | |
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Graduation Rate | 73.5% | 71.9% |
Dropout Rate | 5.3% | 5.7% |
Per Pupil Spending | $8,756 | $9,292 |
Students Per Teacher | 19.7 | 19.1 |
Number of Schools | 24 | - |
Number of Students | 10,652 | - |
Number of (FTE) Teachers | 541 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
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Total Student Enrollment | 10,652 | 19.7 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
Students | |
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Prekindergarten Students | 58 |
Kindergarten Students | 735 |
1st Grade Students | 772 |
2nd Grade Students | 777 |
3rd Grade Students | 800 |
4th Grade Students | 803 |
5th Grade Students | 844 |
6th Grade Students | 798 |
7th Grade Students | 755 |
8th Grade Students | 846 |
9th Grade Students | 894 |
10th Grade Students | 876 |
11th Grade Students | 914 |
12th Grade Students | 1,008 |
Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
Students | |
---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 244 |
Asian or Pacific Islander | 780 |
Hispanic | 1,259 |
Black (Non-Hispanic) | 324 |
White (Non-Hispanic) | 8,273 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
Students | |
---|---|
Male | 5,529 |
Female | 5,351 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
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Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 541 | 19.7 |
Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
Kindergarten Teachers | 16 | - |
Elementary Teachers | 249 | - |
Secondary Teachers | 217 | - |
Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 59 | - |
Instructional Faculty
Instructional Aides | 85 |
Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 1 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 19 |
Elementary | 4 |
Secondary | 15 |
Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
Librarians | 19 |
Library Support Staff | 14 |
Administrators
Total Administrators & Support Staff | 362 |
Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 14 |
LEA Administrative Support Staff | 14 |
School Administrators | 30 |
School Administrative Support Staff | 42 |
Student Support Services | 37 |
Other Support Services Staff | 225 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
Percent of Total | ||
---|---|---|
Total Revenues | $109,842,000 | - |
Total Local Revenues | $37,989,000 | 34.6% |
Property Tax | $30,193,000 | 27.5% |
Cities and Counties | $11,000 | 0.01% |
Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $220,000 | 0.2% |
School Lunch | $1,215,000 | 1.1% |
District Activity Receipts | $1,579,000 | 1.4% |
Other Sales and Services | $94,000 | 0.09% |
Rents and Royalties | $112,000 | 0.1% |
Sale of Property | $6,000 | 0.01% |
Interest Earnings | $2,117,000 | 1.9% |
Private Contributions | $1,365,000 | 1.2% |
Miscellaneous | $1,077,000 | 1.0% |
Total State Revenues | $64,373,000 | 58.6% |
General Formula Assistance | $47,851,000 | 43.6% |
Staff Improvement Programs | $179,000 | 0.2% |
Special Education Programs | $7,808,000 | 7.1% |
Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $1,000,000 | 0.9% |
Bilingual Education Programs | $476,000 | 0.4% |
Gifted and Talented Programs | $91,000 | 0.08% |
School Lunch Programs | $90,000 | 0.08% |
Transportation Programs | $1,862,000 | 1.7% |
Other Programs | $5,016,000 | 4.6% |
Total Federal Revenues | $7,480,000 | 6.8% |
Through State - Title I | $1,803,000 | 1.6% |
Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $2,283,000 | 2.1% |
Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $102,000 | 0.09% |
Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,598,000 | 1.5% |
Through State - Other | $816,000 | 0.7% |
Non-Specified | $672,000 | 0.6% |
Direct - Indian Education | $23,000 | 0.02% |
Direct - Other | $183,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
Percent of Total | ||
---|---|---|
Total Current Expenditures | $94,610,000 | - |
Total Instruction Expenditures | $57,818,000 | 61.1% |
Total Support Services Expenditures | $32,120,000 | 33.9% |
Student Support | $6,663,000 | 6.1% |
Instructional Staff Support | $5,006,000 | 4.6% |
General Administration Support | $826,000 | 0.8% |
School Administration Support | $5,392,000 | 4.9% |
Operation and Maintenance Support | $8,667,000 | 7.9% |
Student Transportation Support | $2,583,000 | 2.4% |
Other Support Services | $2,983,000 | 2.7% |
Total Other Expenditures | $4,672,000 | 4.9% |
Food Services | $3,129,000 | 2.8% |
Enterprise Operations | $1,543,000 | 1.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
Overall Graduation Rate | 73.5% | |
Total Diploma Count | 678 | |
Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 1 |
Dropout Information
Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
---|---|---|
Total Grades 9-12 | 199 | 5.3% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Bellingham School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 24
- Students: 10,652
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 541
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ALDERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3400 Hollywood Ave
Bellingham, WA Public | PK-5 | 364 | 18.1 | Review This School |
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BELLINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2020 Cornwall Ave
Bellingham, WA Public | 8-12 | 1,105 | 22.8 | Review This School |
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BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3200 Pinewood Ave
Bellingham, WA Public | PK-5 | 302 | 16.5 | 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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CARL COZIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1330 Lincoln St
Bellingham, WA Public | PK-5 | 420 | 21.5 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2508 Utter St
Bellingham, WA Public | PK-5 | 225 | 22.8 | Review This School |
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FAIRHAVEN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
110 Park Ridge Rd
Bellingham, WA Public | 6-8 | 550 | 22.7 | Review This School |
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GENEVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1401 Geneva St
Bellingham, WA Public | PK-5 | 438 | 23.1 | Review This School |
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HAPPY VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1041 24th St
Bellingham, WA Public | PK-5 | 505 | 23.0 | Review This School |
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HOME PORT LEARNING CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
707 Astor St
Bellingham, WA Public | 7-12 | 9 | - | Review This School |
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KULSHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1250 Kenoyer Dr
Bellingham, WA Public | 6-8 | 641 | 20.6 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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LARRABEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1409 18th St
Bellingham, WA Public | PK-5 | 216 | 23.1 | Review This School |
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LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
935 14th St
Bellingham, WA Public | PK-5 | - | - | Review This School |
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NORTHERN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4000 Magrath Rd
Bellingham, WA Public | PK-5 | 443 | 22.7 | Review This School |
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OPTIONS HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2015 Franklin St
Bellingham, WA Public | 9-12 | 115 | 19.8 | Review This School |
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PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3033 Coolidge Dr
Bellingham, WA Public | PK-5 | 245 | 21.8 | Review This School |
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ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2900 Yew St
Bellingham, WA Public | PK-5 | 386 | 18.8 | Review This School |
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SEHOME HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2700 Bill Mcdonald Parkway
Bellingham, WA Public | 9-12 | 1,101 | 23.9 | Review This School |
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SHUKSAN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2713 Alderwood Ave
Bellingham, WA Public | 6-8 | 607 | 18.9 | 2.5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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SILVER BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4101 Academy St
Bellingham, WA Public | PK-5 | 435 | 23.5 | Review This School |
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SQUALICUM HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
3773 East Mcleod Rd
Bellingham, WA Public | 9-12 | 1,343 | 23.5 | Review This School |
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SUNNYLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2800 James St
Bellingham, WA Public | PK-5 | 409 | 20.0 | Review This School |
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VISIONS (SEAMAR YOUTH CENTER) SCHOOL | ||||
1603 East Illinois St
Bellingham, WA Public | 6-12 | 23 | - | Review This School |
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WADE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2155 Yew St Rd
Bellingham, WA Public | PK-6 | 402 | 22.7 | Review This School |
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WHATCOM MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
810 Halleck St
Bellingham, WA Public | 6-8 | 596 | 20.9 | Review This School |
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