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3200 Pinewood Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225 • Whatcom County
(360) 676-6466
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
335
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.0:1
FRPL Eligible
196
(58.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 196 of 335 (58.5%)
Free Lunch: 168 (50.1%)
Reduced-Price: 28 (8.4%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 139 (41.5%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 250 500 2020-2021: 324 students 324 2020-2021 2021-2022: 323 students 323 -0.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 369 students 369 +14.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 362 students 362 -1.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 335 students 335 -7.5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 152 (45.5%) White: 134 (40.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 35 (10.5%) Asian: 6 (1.8%) Black or African American: 4 (1.2%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (0.9%)
334 Students
Hispanic / Latino 152 45.5%
White 134 40.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 35 10.5%
Asian 6 1.8%
Black or African American 4 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 335 Students
Grade 1: 48 (14.3%) Grade 2: 59 (17.6%) Grade 3: 63 (18.8%) Grade 4: 56 (16.7%) Grade 5: 47 (14%) Kindergarten: 61 (18.2%) Pre-Kindergarten: 1 (0.3%)
335 Students
Grade 1 48 14.3%
Grade 2 59 17.6%
Grade 3 63 18.8%
Grade 4 56 16.7%
Grade 5 47 14%
Kindergarten 61 18.2%
Pre-Kindergarten 1 0.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
181
54.2%
F
Female Students
153
45.8%