Top 5 Best 98225 Washington Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 2,952 students in 98225, WA.
The top ranked public high schools in 98225, WA are Sehome High School, Bellingham High School and Bellingham Family Partnership Program. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 98225 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in 98225, WA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Washington public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 98225 have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sehome High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best 98225, WA Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sehome High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2700 Bill Mcdonald Pkwy
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6481
Grades: 9-12
| 1,175 students
Rank: #22.
Bellingham High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2020 Cornwall Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6575
Grades: 9-12
| 1,188 students
Rank: #33.
Bellingham Family Partnership Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1409 18th St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6424
Grades: K-12
| 254 students
Rank: #44.
Visions (Seamar Youth Center)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1603 E Illinois St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 647-6871
Grades: 6-12
| 10 students
Rank: #55.
Options High School
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2015 Franklin St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 647-6871
Grades: 9-12
| 206 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bellingham Re-engagement Program
Alternative School
1306 Dupont St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 102 students
Rank: n/an/a
Meridian Impact Re-engagement
Alternative School
3028 Lindbergh Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 318-2280
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
Rank: n/an/a
311 Grand Ave 6th Fl
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6707
Grades: 7-12
| 5 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 98225 Washington

98225, Washington Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3408 Redwood Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6437
Grades: PK
| 67 students
1306 Dupont Street
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6400
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
2036 Ellis St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-5092
Grades: 9-12
| 26 students
Discovery Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1306 Dupont St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 738-6235
Grades: 2-11
| 12 students
707 Astor St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-2627
Grades: 8-12
| 8 students
Martin Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1306 Dupont St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-2787
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 98225, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in 98225, WA include Sehome High School, Bellingham High School and Bellingham Family Partnership Program.
How many public high schools are located in 98225?
8 public high schools are located in 98225.
What is the racial composition of students in 98225?
98225 public high schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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