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Point Roberts Primary

PT. ROBERTS PRIMARY, POINT ROBERTS, WA 98281 · (360) 945-2223 · Whatcom County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL5 STUDENTS
Enrollment
5
Elementary
DISTRICT 233 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
5.5:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.6:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 1480%
Grade 2120%
Student demographics
White
360%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Two+
240%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
360%
Female
240%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Point Roberts Primary→Blaine Elementary School→Blaine Middle School→Blaine High School
Based on grade levels within Blaine School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Point Roberts Primary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Whatcom County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
5#1,263 of 1,268#42 of 42
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
5
-9 (-64%) vs 2020
-84% since 2000-01, when it was 31
Student : Teacher
5.5:1
was 14.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2550.95.5:1N/A
2023-24717.0:1N/A
2022-2310110.0:130% (3)
2020-2114114.0:1N/A
2017-1815115.0:147% (7)
2015-1615115.0:120% (3)
2010-1115115.0:10% (0)
2000-0131215.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Point Roberts Primary.

Since 2017-18: students down 67% (15 to 5); teachers down 9% (1 to 0.9).

About Point Roberts Primary

Point Roberts Primary operates as a small elementary school in POINT ROBERTS, Washington. Grades offered run from kindergarten through 2, with 5 students enrolled. The average among elementary schools in Washington is roughly 380 students; this school is 99% smaller than that.

Blaine School District counts 1,983 students in its 7 schools, and Point Roberts Primary is one of them.

Roughly 60% of students at Point Roberts Primary are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 40% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 78%.

The school reports 0.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 5.5 students per teacher. That is 11.8 students per teacher below the 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington.

In Whatcom County (population about 230,503), the median household income is $81,784, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 39%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Point Roberts Primary is one of 78 public schools in the county.

Blaine Elementary School is the public school closest to Point Roberts Primary, about 13.7 miles away.

Its location is classified as Town: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The school counted 14 students in 2020-21 and 5 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. Federal data show the ratio falling from 14.0:1 to 5.5:1.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Point Roberts Primary covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Whatcom County at a glance

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Population
230,503
Census ACS
Median income
$81,784
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
78
27,779 students

Quick facts

School name
Point Roberts Primary
District
Blaine School District
Address
PT. ROBERTS PRIMARY, POINT ROBERTS, WA 98281
Phone
(360) 945-2223
County
Whatcom County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–02
Total enrollment
5
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
5.5:1
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
530057001740
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Point Roberts Primary
How many students attend Point Roberts Primary?
Point Roberts Primary enrolls approximately 5 students in grades KG-02.
Is Point Roberts Primary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Point Roberts Primary is an elementary school covering grades KG-02.
How many teachers does Point Roberts Primary have?
Point Roberts Primary employs 1 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.5:1.
How diverse is Point Roberts Primary?
Point Roberts Primary reports a student body of 60% White, 40% Two or more.
Is Point Roberts Primary public or private?
Point Roberts Primary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Blaine School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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