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

Across Whatcom County, Washington, 9 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Squalicum High School leads the list at 62.9%, against a median of 54.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Whatcom County, Washington

Top Diversity index

62.9%

Median Diversity index

54.6%

MOST DIVERSE · WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Squalicum High School	Bellingham, WA	1,273	62.9%	52.6%(670)	1.6%(20)	26.8%(341)	8.7%(111)
2	Ferndale High School	Ferndale, WA	1,325	61.6%	55.4%(734)	1.1%(14)	23.7%(314)	5.9%(78)
3	Nooksack Valley High School	Everson, WA	520	58.7%	52.1%(271)	0.2%(1)	36.9%(192)	1.7%(9)
4	Meridian High School	BELLINGHAM, WA	534	56.9%	61.0%(326)	0.6%(3)	21.5%(115)	8.4%(45)
5	Lynden High School	LYNDEN, WA	1,002	54.6%	60.5%(606)	2.0%(20)	29.2%(293)	3.9%(39)
6	Blaine High School	BLAINE, WA	566	53.1%	65.2%(369)	2.5%(14)	16.3%(92)	6.9%(39)
7	Mount Baker Senior High	DEMING, WA	513	49.0%	69.0%(354)	1.0%(5)	14.4%(74)	1.4%(7)
8	Bellingham High School	Bellingham, WA	1,165	48.9%	67.6%(788)	1.7%(20)	18.4%(215)	2.3%(27)
9	Sehome High School	Bellingham, WA	1,116	47.9%	69.4%(775)	2.3%(26)	12.1%(135)	5.3%(59)

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