WashingtonSchoolsWhatcom Middle School

Whatcom Middle School

PublicRegular
Bellingham, Washington · Bellingham School District
Students639enrolled
FRL46%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio17.8:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students639
Grade Span6–8
Student:Teacher17.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch46%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Academic Performance

State accountability indicators and test performance.

WA WSIF · 2025
WA WSIF 2025: Foundational

Performance indicators

proficiency_ela_decile
6
proficiency_math_decile
8
proficiency_combined_decile
7
growth_ela_decile
7
growth_math_decile
10
other_academic_combined_decile
8.5
el_progress_decile
3
regularattendance_decile
3
sqss_combined_decile
3
_2025_score
7.35
overall
Foundational

Source: California Department of Education — School Dashboard 2025 release.

Student test scores

Percentage of students who met or exceeded the grade-level standard on the most recent state assessment. Each tile is colour-coded: green ≥50%, amber 35-49%, red <35%.

ELA · SBA

Grade 6
50%
n=215
Grade 7
61%
n=188
Grade 8
44%
n=212
Overall
52%
n=615

Math · SBA

Grade 6
55%
n=215
Grade 7
58%
n=188
Grade 8
42%
n=213
Overall
52%
n=616

Source: SBA 2024. “Proficient” includes students who met or exceeded the standard; small-cell data (fewer than ~10 students) is suppressed by the state and shown as “—”.

How this state measures performance

State-specific testing and accountability details will appear here once the WA Department of Education data ingest completes.