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2508 Utter St, Bellingham, WA 98225 • Whatcom County
(360) 676-6413
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
187
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.0:1
FRPL Eligible
46
(24.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 46 of 187 (24.6%)
Free Lunch: 36 (19.3%)
Reduced-Price: 10 (5.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 141 (75.4%)

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

0 200 400 2020-2021: 261 students 261 2020-2021 2021-2022: 251 students 251 -3.8% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 231 students 231 -8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 210 students 210 -9.1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 187 students 187 -11% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 145 (78%) Hispanic / Latino: 23 (12.4%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 8 (4.3%) Asian: 7 (3.8%) Black or African American: 2 (1.1%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.5%)
186 Students
White 145 78%
Hispanic / Latino 23 12.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 8 4.3%
Asian 7 3.8%
Black or African American 2 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 187 Students
Grade 1: 30 (16%) Grade 2: 29 (15.5%) Grade 3: 40 (21.4%) Grade 4: 28 (15%) Grade 5: 36 (19.3%) Kindergarten: 23 (12.3%) Pre-Kindergarten: 1 (0.5%)
187 Students
Grade 1 30 16%
Grade 2 29 15.5%
Grade 3 40 21.4%
Grade 4 28 15%
Grade 5 36 19.3%
Kindergarten 23 12.3%
Pre-Kindergarten 1 0.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
97
52.2%
F
Female Students
89
47.8%