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Best Schools in South Hill, Bellingham, WA
South Hill, Bellingham, WA has 5 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 1 elementary) serving 2,668 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in South Hill greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Hill, Bellingham, WA
The top high schools in South Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sehome High School
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1163 Students
2. Whatcom Co Detention Center
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Northwest Educational Service District 189 • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 5 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Hill, Bellingham, WA
The top middle schools in South Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fairhaven Middle School
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 597 Students
2. Whatcom Middle School
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 600 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Hill, Bellingham, WA
The top elementary schools in South Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lowell Elementary School
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Bellingham School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 303 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Hill, Bellingham, WA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Hill, Bellingham, WA has a total population of 3,150 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 74% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Hill, 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 South Hill, Bellingham, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
52.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
47.38 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Hill, Bellingham, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Hill, 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 South Hill, Bellingham, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in South Hill, Bellingham, WA
How many schools are in South Hill, Bellingham, WA?
South Hill, Bellingham, WA has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 2,668 students in total.
How do schools in South Hill perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in South Hill score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in South Hill greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Hill?
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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