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The most racially diverse public elementary schools in Whatcom County, Washington

This ranking covers the most racially diverse public elementary schools in Whatcom County, Washington, drawn from 31 qualifying public elementary schools. Cordata Elementary School leads the list at 71.9%, against a median of 53.7% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Whatcom County, Washington

Top Diversity index

71.9%

Median Diversity index

53.7%

MOST DIVERSE · WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Cordata Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	357	71.9%	32.2%(115)	3.6%(13)	37.5%(134)	16.5%(59)
2	Skyline Elementary School	Ferndale, WA	496	70.9%	45.0%(223)	1.0%(5)	24.8%(123)	9.1%(45)
3	Eagleridge Elementary	Ferndale, WA	457	68.3%	49.2%(225)	1.3%(6)	18.4%(84)	4.4%(20)
4	Cascadia Elementary	Ferndale, WA	440	66.5%	44.5%(196)	2.0%(9)	34.5%(152)	9.3%(41)
5	Everson Elementary	Everson, WA	288	65.5%	44.4%(128)	0.3%(1)	36.5%(105)	1.7%(5)
6	Vossbeck Elementary School	LYNDEN, WA	468	63.3%	49.8%(233)	0.4%(2)	32.3%(151)	11.1%(52)
7	Birchwood Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	335	62.0%	40.0%(134)	1.2%(4)	45.4%(152)	1.8%(6)
8	Alderwood Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	305	61.2%	48.9%(149)	1.3%(4)	37.0%(113)	1.3%(4)
9	Irene Reither Elementary School	Everson, WA	765	59.2%	56.7%(434)	1.4%(11)	27.7%(212)	6.0%(46)
10	Central Elementary	Ferndale, WA	315	58.7%	58.4%(184)	1.6%(5)	24.4%(77)	5.7%(18)
11	Sunnyland Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	288	58.3%	59.0%(170)	1.7%(5)	22.6%(65)	4.2%(12)
12	Carl Cozier Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	325	57.5%	59.1%(192)	0.6%(2)	24.9%(81)	2.5%(8)
13	Fisher Elementary School	LYNDEN, WA	546	55.3%	55.9%(305)	2.0%(11)	36.5%(199)	2.2%(12)
14	Isom Elementary School	LYNDEN, WA	413	54.2%	60.5%(250)	0.7%(3)	29.5%(122)	2.7%(11)
15	Northern Heights Elementary Schl	Bellingham, WA	396	54.0%	64.1%(254)	0.3%(1)	14.9%(59)	5.3%(21)
16	Blaine Primary School	BLAINE, WA	419	53.7%	62.0%(260)	0.7%(3)	19.8%(83)	6.4%(27)
17	Parkview Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	422	53.3%	63.7%(269)	1.4%(6)	20.9%(88)	6.2%(26)
18	Roosevelt Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	348	53.1%	63.8%(222)	3.2%(11)	23.3%(81)	1.7%(6)
19	Blaine Elementary School	BLAINE, WA	469	52.1%	64.0%(300)	—	19.4%(91)	4.5%(21)
20	Sumas Elementary	Sumas, WA	295	51.8%	61.4%(181)	1.0%(3)	32.2%(95)	1.0%(3)
21	Kendall Elementary	MAPLE FALLS, WA	317	51.7%	65.9%(209)	1.3%(4)	19.9%(63)	0.3%(1)
22	Happy Valley Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	455	51.2%	66.8%(304)	1.3%(6)	16.5%(75)	3.5%(16)
23	Nooksack Elementary	Everson, WA	412	49.9%	61.4%(253)	0.2%(1)	35.2%(145)	1.0%(4)
24	Lowell Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	338	46.8%	70.7%(239)	1.5%(5)	12.7%(43)	3.3%(11)
25	Custer Elem	Custer, WA	392	44.7%	69.6%(273)	0.3%(1)	26.0%(102)	0.5%(2)
26	Geneva Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	412	44.4%	72.8%(300)	1.5%(6)	12.1%(50)	1.9%(8)
27	Silver Beach Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	357	40.8%	75.3%(269)	0.6%(2)	12.3%(44)	1.7%(6)
28	Harmony Elementary	BELLINGHAM, WA	288	38.5%	77.1%(222)	1.0%(3)	12.2%(35)	0.7%(2)
29	Wade King Elementary School	Bellingham, WA	297	36.9%	78.1%(232)	0.3%(1)	10.8%(32)	3.7%(11)
30	Meridian Parent Partnership Program	Bellingham, WA	208	26.0%	85.6%(178)	0.5%(1)	5.3%(11)	1.0%(2)
31	Lummi Nation Tribal School	Bellingham, WA	297	0.0%	0.0%(0)	0.0%(0)	0.0%(0)	0.0%(0)

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