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Northern Heights Elementary Schl

4000 Magrath Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
396
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bellingham School District
Whatcom County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,134 Washington elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
58thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
56thpercentile
Attendance37% chronically absent
38thpercentile
Class size15.6 students per teacher
52ndpercentile

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 Northern Heights Elementary Schl

Northern Heights Elementary Schl 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, 396 students were enrolled, with about 15.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Washington elementary school (15.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,134 Washington elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

4000 Magrath Rd
Bellingham, WA 98226
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
396 students
Students per teacher
15.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Bellingham School District
County
Whatcom County
NCES school ID
530042002939

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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.