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Best Schools in Silver Beach, Bellingham, WA
Silver Beach, Bellingham, WA has 12 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 4 elementary) serving 7,601 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Silver Beach exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Silver Beach, Bellingham, WA
The top high schools in Silver Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sehome High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bellingham School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1163 Students
2. Bellingham High School
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1218 Students
3. Squalicum High School
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1280 Students
4. Mount Baker Senior High
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Projected Test Scores
Mount Baker School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 517 Students
Best Middle Schools in Silver Beach, Bellingham, WA
The top middle schools in Silver Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fairhaven Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bellingham School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 597 Students
2. Kulshan Middle School
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 623 Students
3. Whatcom Middle School
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 600 Students
4. Mount Baker Junior High
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Mount Baker School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 278 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Silver Beach, Bellingham, WA
The top elementary schools in Silver Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Silver Beach Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bellingham School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 349 Students
2. Wade King Elementary School
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 346 Students
3. Harmony Elementary
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Mount Baker School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 309 Students
4. Carl Cozier Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Bellingham School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 321 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Silver Beach, Bellingham, WA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Silver Beach, Bellingham, WA has a total population of 3,901 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 59% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Silver Beach, 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 Silver Beach, Bellingham, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.39 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Silver Beach, Bellingham, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Silver Beach, Bellingham, WA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Silver Beach, Bellingham, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Silver Beach, Bellingham, WA
How many schools are in Silver Beach, Bellingham, WA?
Silver Beach, Bellingham, WA has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 7,601 students in total.
How do schools in Silver Beach perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Silver Beach score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Silver Beach exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Silver Beach?
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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