Blaine School District

765 H Street
Blaine, WA 98230
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,514 students in Blaine School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Blaine School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,848 Schools
# Students
2,145 Students
728,286 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
45,625 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Blaine School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#140 out of 306 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Blaine   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
49%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Blaine   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
55%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Blaine   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
85-89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Blaine   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.68
# American Indian Students
23 Students
9,755 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
100 Students
62,173 Students
% Asian Students
5%
9%
# Hispanic Students
346 Students
183,931 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
25%
# Black Students
27 Students
33,932 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,455 Students
360,206 Students
% White Students
68%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
9,770 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
163 Students
67,249 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
30
11,783
# Students in K Grade:
154
76,043
# Students in 1st Grade:
159
74,612
# Students in 2nd Grade:
160
78,521
# Students in 3rd Grade:
167
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
171
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
175
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
170
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
149
73,535
# Students in 8th Grade:
169
73,807
# Students in 9th Grade:
167
5,309
# Students in 10th Grade:
155
4,938
# Students in 11th Grade:
154
5,057
# Students in 12th Grade:
165
6,538
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,247 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,654 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Blaine   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$36 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Blaine   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,247
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Blaine   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,654
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Blaine   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Blaine School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blaine Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
836 Mitchell Ave
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-5213
Grades: 3-5
| 489 students
Rank: #22.
Blaine Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
975 H Street
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-8226
Grades: 6-8
| 461 students
Rank: #33.
Blaine Home Connections
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
580 C Street
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-5881
Grades: 1-11
| 68 students
Rank: n/an/a
Blaine Primary School
820 Boblett St
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-1300
Grades: PK-2
| 479 students
Rank: n/an/a
Point Roberts Primary
Pt. Roberts Primary, 2050 Bens
Point Roberts, WA 98281
(360) 945-2223
Grades: 1-3
| 17 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 2,145 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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