Washingtonโ€บWhatcom Countyโ€บBellinghamโ€บHigh Schools

Best High Schools in Bellingham, Washington

Compare 12 high schools in Bellingham. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

12
High Schools
Public & Charter Schools
12,539
Total Students
Across Bellingham
16.9:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
12 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score65%
๐ŸŽฏ Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)2 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)4 Schools
๐Ÿ’ก Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • โœ“0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • โœ“Largest student enrollment is 1,273 students at Squalicum High School.
  • โœ“Best student-teacher ratio is 8:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
๐Ÿ† Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About High Schools in Bellingham

Bellingham, Washington offers 12 high schools providing comprehensive education for students preparing for college and careers. These schools offer diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and advanced placement courses.

Sehome High School

publichighGrade 9-12
2700 Bill Mcdonald Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 98225
5.4
Rating
Students
1,116
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
89%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Bellingham High School

publichighGrade 9-12
2020 Cornwall Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
4.7
Rating
Students
1,165
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
79%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Squalicum High School

publichighGrade 9-12
3773 E Mcleod Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
4.3
Rating
Students
1,273
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
78%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Meridian High School

publichighGrade 9-12
194 W Laurel Road, Bellingham, WA 98226
3.8
Rating
Students
534
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Options High School

publichighGrade 9-12
2015 Franklin St, Bellingham, WA 98225
3.5
Rating
Students
176
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
49.5%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Bellingham Family Partnership Program

publichighK-12
1409 18Th St, Bellingham, WA 98225
3.3
Rating
Students
258
Student-Teacher
26:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Intergenerational High School

publichighGrade 9-12
1 Bellis Fair Parkway, Bellingham, WA 98226
2.5
Rating
Students
107
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Whatcom Co Detention Center

publichighGrade 8-12
311 Grand Ave 6Th Fl, Bellingham, WA 98225
N/A
Rating
Students
4
Student-Teacher
:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Visions (Seamar Youth Center)

publichighGrade 6-12
1603 E Illinois St, Bellingham, WA 98226
N/A
Rating
Students
11
Student-Teacher
:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Bellingham Re-Engagement Program

publichighGrade 9-12
1985 Barkley Blvd, Bellingham, WA 98226
N/A
Rating
Students
110
Student-Teacher
:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Blaine Re-Engagement

publichighGrade 10-12
Bellingham Technical College, Bellingham, WA 98225
N/A
Rating
Students
14
Student-Teacher
:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Meridian Impact Re-Engagement

publichighGrade 9-12
3028 Lindbergh Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
N/A
Rating
Students
21
Student-Teacher
:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

How many high schools are in Bellingham, Washington?

There are several high schools in Bellingham, offering diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and college preparation courses.

What is the best high school in Bellingham?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated high schools in Bellingham include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all high schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Bellingham?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Bellingham is 16.9:1.