For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 603 students in Blaine School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Blaine School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Blaine School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Blaine High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
7 Schools
862 Schools
# Students
2,040 Students
392,615 Students
# Teachers
115 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Blaine School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#204 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.68
# American Indian Students
19 Students
6,222 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
107 Students
31,721 Students
% Asian Students
6%
8%
# Hispanic Students
369 Students
98,262 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
26%
# Black Students
21 Students
18,031 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,335 Students
191,731 Students
% White Students
66%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
5,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
142 Students
32,269 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
14
1,298
# Students in K Grade:
172
1,800
# Students in 1st Grade:
118
1,949
# Students in 2nd Grade:
167
2,043
# Students in 3rd Grade:
172
2,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
149
2,376
# Students in 5th Grade:
171
2,423
# Students in 6th Grade:
166
4,808
# Students in 7th Grade:
162
8,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
146
10,258
# Students in 9th Grade:
146
86,766
# Students in 10th Grade:
150
88,756
# Students in 11th Grade:
157
87,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
150
91,793
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,237 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,511 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,237
$18,796
Spending / Student
$17,511
$19,246
Best Blaine School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blaine High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1055 H Street
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-6045
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-6045
Grades: 9-12
| 589 students
Rank: n/an/a
Blaine Re-engagement
Alternative School
Bellingham Technical College,
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-6045
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-6045
Grades: 10-12
| 14 students
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