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The lowest-poverty (most affluent) public schools in Whatcom County, Washington

This ranking covers the lowest-poverty (most affluent) public schools in Whatcom County, Washington, drawn from 59 qualifying public schools. Lynden Academy leads the list at 4.8%, against a median of 48.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Whatcom County, Washington

Best % FRL

4.8%

Median % FRL

48.5%

LOWEST POVERTY · WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Lynden Academy	Lynden, WA	Lynden School District	Combined	419	4.8%
2	Wade King Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Elementary	297	21.9%
3	Intergenerational High School	Bellingham, WA	Intergenerational High School	High	107	23.4%
4	Silver Beach Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Elementary	357	23.8%
5	Meridian Parent Partnership Program	Bellingham, WA	Meridian School District	Elementary	208	24.5%
6	Columbia Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Elementary	187	24.6%
7	Kulshan Middle School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Middle	575	28.7%
8	Sehome High School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	High	1,116	29.9%
9	Geneva Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Elementary	412	32.0%
10	Lowell Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Elementary	338	34.3%
11	Bellingham Family Partnership Program	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Combined	258	34.9%
12	Bellingham High School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	High	1,165	35.5%
13	Northern Heights Elementary Schl	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Elementary	396	35.9%
14	Meridian High School	BELLINGHAM, WA	Meridian School District	High	534	36.1%
15	Fairhaven Middle School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Middle	588	40.8%
16	Blaine High School	BLAINE, WA	Blaine School District	High	566	41.2%
17	Whatcom Middle School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Middle	637	42.4%
18	Squalicum High School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	High	1,273	43.2%
19	Lynden High School	LYNDEN, WA	Lynden School District	High	1,002	43.5%
20	Sunnyland Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Elementary	288	44.1%
21	Parkview Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Elementary	422	44.3%
22	Happy Valley Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Elementary	455	45.5%
23	Ferndale High School	Ferndale, WA	Ferndale School District	High	1,325	45.5%
24	Blaine Primary School	BLAINE, WA	Blaine School District	Elementary	419	45.8%
25	Blaine Middle School	BLAINE, WA	Blaine School District	Middle	471	46.1%
26	Isom Elementary School	LYNDEN, WA	Lynden School District	Elementary	413	46.5%
27	Harmony Elementary	BELLINGHAM, WA	Mount Baker School District	Elementary	288	46.5%
28	Blaine Elementary School	BLAINE, WA	Blaine School District	Elementary	469	47.1%
29	Lynden Middle School	LYNDEN, WA	Lynden School District	Middle	705	47.5%
30	Mount Baker Senior High	DEMING, WA	Mount Baker School District	High	513	48.5%
31	Roosevelt Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Elementary	348	49.4%
32	Irene Reither Elementary School	Everson, WA	Meridian School District	Elementary	765	49.8%
33	Fisher Elementary School	LYNDEN, WA	Lynden School District	Elementary	546	50.7%
34	Vossbeck Elementary School	LYNDEN, WA	Lynden School District	Elementary	468	51.5%
35	Shuksan Middle School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Middle	606	52.1%
36	Acme Elementary	ACME, WA	Mount Baker School District	Elementary	168	52.4%
37	Meridian Middle School	LYNDEN, WA	Meridian School District	Middle	350	53.1%
38	Carl Cozier Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Elementary	325	53.2%
39	Options High School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	High	176	54.0%
40	Custer Elem	Custer, WA	Ferndale School District	Elementary	392	54.3%
41	Nooksack Elementary	Everson, WA	Nooksack Valley School District	Elementary	412	55.1%
42	Horizon Middle School	Ferndale, WA	Ferndale School District	Middle	433	55.4%
43	Vista Middle School	Ferndale, WA	Ferndale School District	Middle	550	55.6%
44	Nooksack Valley High School	Everson, WA	Nooksack Valley School District	High	520	55.8%
45	Skyline Elementary School	Ferndale, WA	Ferndale School District	Elementary	496	56.5%
46	Nooksack Valley Middle School	Everson, WA	Nooksack Valley School District	Middle	469	58.4%
47	Birchwood Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	Bellingham School District	Elementary	335	58.5%
48	Eagleridge Elementary	Ferndale, WA	Ferndale School District	Elementary	457	58.6%
49	Everson Elementary	Everson, WA	Nooksack Valley School District	Elementary	288	59.0%
50	Cascadia Elementary	Ferndale, WA	Ferndale School District	Elementary	440	59.3%

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