Approximately 10,200 students are currently enrolled in the Bellingham School District. Service is provided by thirteen elementary schools, four middle schools, and three high schools. Additionally, the Bellingham School District offers an alternative high school, a pre-school program, and post-high school classes for students with disabilities.

Elementary Schools

Alderwood serves northwest Bellingham and Lummi nation.
Birchwood serves northwest Bellingham.
Carl Cozier serves east Bellingham.
Columbia serves downtown Bellingham.
Geneva serves the area west of Lake Whatcom.
Happy Valley serves the area south of WWU.
Larrabee serves the area just north of Fairhaven.
Lowell serves the area south of downtown Bellingham.
Northern Heights serves the area northeast of downtown Bellingham.
Parkview serves the area north of downtown Bellingham.
Roosevelt serves east Bellingham.
Silver Beach serves the area north of Lake Whatcom.
Sunnyland serves the area northeast of downtown Bellingham.

Middle Schools

Fairhaven serves the Fairhaven area.
Kulshan serves the area west of Lake Whatcom.
Shuksan serves the area northwest of downtown Bellingham.
Whatcom serves the downtown area.

High Schools

Bellingham serves the downtown area.
Sehome serves the area southeast of WWU.
Squalicum serves the area northeast of downtown Bellingham.
Options High School is an alternative school, located downtown.

Meridian School District

Meridian public schools tries to meet the diverse educational needs of the students so they can become ethical, competent, and productive members of society.

Meridian High School serves the area of Laurel.
Meridian Middle School serves the community of Lynden.
Ten Mile Creek Elementary School serves the community of Everson.
Irene Reither Primary School serves the community of Everson.

Lynden School District

Lynden School District challenges students to reach their potential and become productive members of society. Lynden provides career and vocation counseling, encourages parental and community involvement, and supports its quality staff.

Fisher Primary School serves the downtown area.
Isom Elementary School serves the area north of downtown.
Vossbeck Elementary School serves the area east of town.
Lynden Middle School serves Lynden and the surrounding area.
Lynden High School serves Lynden and the surrounding area

Ferndale School District

Ferndale Schools partner with parents and the community to educate students and help them develop the skills necessary to live a self-reliant, socially responsible life.

Ferndale High School serves Ferndale and surrounding area.
Clearview High School
Horizon Middle School serves Ferndale and surrounding area.
Vista Middle School serves Ferndale and surrounding area.
Beach Elementary School
Central Elementary School serves the downtown Ferndale area.
Custer Elementary School serves the Custer area.
Eagle Ridge Elementary School serves Ferndale and the surrounding area.
Mountain View Elementary School serves Ferndale and the surrounding area.
North Bellingham Elementary School serves the area of north Bellingham.
Skyline Elementary School serves Ferndale and the surrounding area.

Nooksack School District

Nooksack school district has measures in place to ensure that students graduate with the knowledge, skills, and behaviors necessary for success in the twenty-first century.

Nooksack Valley High School serves the Nooksack valley.
Nooksack Valley Middle School serves the Nooksack valley.
Nooksack Elementary School serves the Nooksack valley.
Everson Elementary School serves Everson and the surrounding area.
Sumas Elementary School serves Sumas and the surrounding area.

Private Schools

Bellingham is a family oriented community with strong religious ties. There are many private schools to meet the needs of most families.

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