Whatcom County schools ranked by test score
Latest Smarter Balanced + WCAS year (2024-25). 16 schools in Whatcom County, Washington with reported Science scores. Washington state average: 52.2%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lowell Elementary School Bellingham · Bellingham School District | Elementary | 72.7% | +20.6pp |
| 2 | Wade King Elementary School Bellingham · Bellingham School District | Elementary | 70.9% | +18.8pp |
| 3 | Parkview Elementary School Bellingham · Bellingham School District | Elementary | 70.4% | +18.2pp |
| 4 | Geneva Elementary School Bellingham · Bellingham School District | Elementary | 66.1% | +14.0pp |
| 5 | Happy Valley Elementary School Bellingham · Bellingham School District | Elementary | 60.6% | +8.5pp |
| 6 | Northern Heights Elementary Schl Bellingham · Bellingham School District | Elementary | 59.4% | +7.2pp |
| 7 | Vossbeck Elementary School LYNDEN · Lynden School District | Elementary | 58.5% | +6.3pp |
| 8 | Isom Elementary School LYNDEN · Lynden School District | Elementary | 55.4% | +3.3pp |
| 9 | Fisher Elementary School LYNDEN · Lynden School District | Elementary | 47.7% | -4.4pp |
| 10 | Skyline Elementary School Ferndale · Ferndale School District | Elementary | 46.8% | -5.4pp |
| 11 | Nooksack Elementary Everson · Nooksack Valley School District | Elementary | 45.6% | -6.6pp |
| 12 | Central Elementary Ferndale · Ferndale School District | Elementary | 44.1% | -8.0pp |
| 13 | Eagleridge Elementary Ferndale · Ferndale School District | Elementary | 43.5% | -8.7pp |
| 14 | Blaine Elementary School BLAINE · Blaine School District | Elementary | 43.4% | -8.8pp |
| 15 | Irene Reither Elementary School Everson · Meridian School District | Elementary | 38.5% | -13.6pp |
| 16 | Acme Elementary ACME · Mount Baker School District | Elementary | 35.3% | -16.9pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the Smarter Balanced + WCAS % Met or Exceeded Standard threshold on the latest available Smarter Balanced + WCAS Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Whatcom County, Washington with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Washington statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Washington ranking.