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Bellingham High School

2020 Cornwall Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225, United States
4.7
Overall Rating

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Bellingham High School Overview

About This School

Bellingham High School is a public high in Bellingham, Washington, serving 1,165 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 79% in ELA and 62% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 with 54 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $96,424. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 260 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 53% male and 46% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 68% White, 18% Hispanic, 8% Two or More Races, 2% Asian, and 2% Black.

1,165
Total Students
Grade 9-12
21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
54 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts79%
Mathematics0%
Science62%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Whatcom County
Students per Counselor
260:1

Bellingham High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

79%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 54%State Avg: 52%
N/A
Mathematics
62%
Science
City Avg: 55%State Avg: 49%

Class Information

21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 16.9:1
State Avg: 19:1
260
Students per Counselor

Bellingham High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
54

Average Teacher Salary

$96,424
City Avg: $96,743
State Avg: $93,190

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Students per Counselor260:1

Bellingham High School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.7%
Male
46.01%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,165 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White67.64%
Hispanic18.45%
Asian2.32%
Black1.72%
Two or More Races7.64%
Native American0.86%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bellingham High School

Q: What is Bellingham High School?

A: Bellingham High School is a high public located in Bellingham.

Q: How many students attend Bellingham High School?

A: Bellingham High School has approximately 1,165 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellingham High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Bellingham High School is 21:1.

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Detailed Information about Bellingham High School

Bellingham High School is a public high in Bellingham, Washington, serving 1,165 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 79% in ELA and 62% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 with 54 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $96,424. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 260 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 53% male and 46% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 68% White, 18% Hispanic, 8% Two or More Races, 2% Asian, and 2% Black.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Bellingham High School - Bellingham, WA

Quick Facts about Bellingham High School
School NameBellingham High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location2020 Cornwall Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225, Bellingham, WA
CountyWhatcom County
Phone+1 (360) 676-6575
Total Students1,165
Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Full-Time Teachers54
Rating4.7/10
ELA Proficiency79%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency62%

Frequently Asked Questions about Bellingham High School

What is Bellingham High School?

Bellingham High School is a high public located in Bellingham.

How many students attend Bellingham High School?

Bellingham High School has approximately 1,165 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellingham High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bellingham High School is 21:1.