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Private · Grades K–5 · 23 students
Columbia Elementary School
2508 Utter St, Bellingham, WA 98225
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
187
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bellingham School District
Whatcom County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,134 Washington elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Washington elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Columbia Elementary School
Columbia Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bellingham, Washington, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Bellingham School District. The school is located in a small city in Whatcom County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 187 students were enrolled, with about 17 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Washington elementary school (15.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,134 Washington elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 187 students
- Students per teacher
- 17 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Small
- School district
- Bellingham School District
- County
- Whatcom County
- NCES school ID
- 530042000103
Schools near Columbia Elementary School
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Cedar Tree Montessori
Private · Grades Pre-K–6 · 57 students
The Franklin Academy
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 331 students
Franklin Academy
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 321 students
Parkview Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 422 students
Assumption Catholic School
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 223 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.