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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Whatcom County, Washington

58 public schools in Whatcom County, Washington appear in this ranking of the public schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Cordata Elementary School leads the list at 3.6%, against a median of 1.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Whatcom County, Washington

Top % Black

3.6%

Median % Black

1.1%

MOST BLACK · WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Cordata Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	357	13	3.6%
2	Roosevelt Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	348	11	3.2%
3	Blaine High School	BLAINE, WA	Blaine School District	566	14	2.5%
4	Sehome High School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	1,116	26	2.3%
5	Vista Middle School	Ferndale, WA	Ferndale School District	550	12	2.2%
6	Cascadia Elementary	Ferndale, WA	Ferndale School District	440	9	2.0%
7	Mount Baker Junior High	DEMING, WA	Mount Baker School District	244	5	2.0%
8	Fisher Elementary School	LYNDEN, WA	Lynden School District	546	11	2.0%
9	Lynden High School	LYNDEN, WA	Lynden School District	1,002	20	2.0%
10	Shuksan Middle School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	606	12	2.0%
11	Sunnyland Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	288	5	1.7%
12	Bellingham High School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	1,165	20	1.7%
13	Central Elementary	Ferndale, WA	Ferndale School District	315	5	1.6%
14	Squalicum High School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	1,273	20	1.6%
15	Lowell Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	338	5	1.5%
16	Geneva Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	412	6	1.5%
17	Irene Reither Elementary School	Everson, WA	Meridian School District	765	11	1.4%
18	Lynden Academy	Lynden, WA	Lynden School District	419	6	1.4%
19	Parkview Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	422	6	1.4%
20	Horizon Middle School	Ferndale, WA	Ferndale School District	433	6	1.4%
21	Fairhaven Middle School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	588	8	1.4%
22	Happy Valley Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	455	6	1.3%
23	Alderwood Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	305	4	1.3%
24	Eagleridge Elementary	Ferndale, WA	Ferndale School District	457	6	1.3%
25	Blaine Middle School	BLAINE, WA	Blaine School District	471	6	1.3%
26	Kendall Elementary	MAPLE FALLS, WA	Mount Baker School District	317	4	1.3%
27	Birchwood Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	335	4	1.2%
28	Bellingham Family Partnership Program	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	258	3	1.2%
29	Options High School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	176	2	1.1%
30	Columbia Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	187	2	1.1%
31	Ferndale High School	Ferndale, WA	Ferndale School District	1,325	14	1.1%
32	Harmony Elementary	BELLINGHAM, WA	Mount Baker School District	288	3	1.0%
33	Sumas Elementary	Sumas, WA	Nooksack Valley School District	295	3	1.0%
34	Skyline Elementary School	Ferndale, WA	Ferndale School District	496	5	1.0%
35	Mount Baker Senior High	DEMING, WA	Mount Baker School District	513	5	1.0%
36	Whatcom Middle School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	637	6	0.9%
37	Intergenerational High School	Bellingham, WA	Intergenerational High School	107	1	0.9%
38	Lynden Middle School	LYNDEN, WA	Lynden School District	705	6	0.8%
39	Isom Elementary School	LYNDEN, WA	Lynden School District	413	3	0.7%
40	Blaine Primary School	BLAINE, WA	Blaine School District	419	3	0.7%
41	Kulshan Middle School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	575	4	0.7%
42	Carl Cozier Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	325	2	0.6%
43	Meridian Middle School	LYNDEN, WA	Meridian School District	350	2	0.6%
44	Silver Beach Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	357	2	0.6%
45	Meridian High School	BELLINGHAM, WA	Meridian School District	534	3	0.6%
46	Meridian Parent Partnership Program	Bellingham, WA	Meridian School District	208	1	0.5%
47	Vossbeck Elementary School	LYNDEN, WA	Lynden School District	468	2	0.4%
48	Everson Elementary	Everson, WA	Nooksack Valley School District	288	1	0.3%
49	Wade King Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	297	1	0.3%
50	Custer Elem	Custer, WA	Ferndale School District	392	1	0.3%

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