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Best Schools in Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA
Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA has 10 public schools (1 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,376 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Mount Baker exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA
The top high schools in Mount Baker, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Squalicum High School
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Actual Test Scores
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1280 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA
The top middle schools in Mount Baker, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kulshan Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Bellingham School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 623 Students
2. Whatcom Middle School
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 600 Students
3. Shuksan Middle School
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 579 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA
The top elementary schools in Mount Baker, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sunnyland Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bellingham School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 316 Students
2. Parkview Elementary School
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 399 Students
3. Northern Heights Elementary Schl
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 410 Students
4. Roosevelt Elementary School
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 374 Students
5. Cordata Elementary School
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students
6. Bellingham Christian School
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Bellingham Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 402 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA has a total population of 5,941 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
50.08 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.45 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
44.63 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA
How many schools are in Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA?
Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA has 10 public schools: 1 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,376 students in total.
How do schools in Mount Baker perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Mount Baker score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Mount Baker exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mount Baker?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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