Whatcom Middle School
School Overview
Whatcom Middle School is a public school located in Bellingham, Washington. It is a school in Bellingham School District district.
According to the Washington state assessment result, 58% of students are proficient in Math learning and 73% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 724 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 21 to 1 where a total of 35 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 724 students are attending Whatcom Middle School. By gender, there are 408 and 316 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Whatcom Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 96 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 81 | 56 | 25 |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 96 | 66 | 30 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 35 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Whatcom Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 21 to 1. All teachers are certified. 97.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 35 | Students per teacher: 21 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 35 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 362 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 45,547 Households |
| Population | 106,290 |
| Male | 54,428 |
| Female | 56,523 |
| Child Population | 21,723 |
| Total Housing Units | 48,626 Units |
| Average House Value | $376,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,084 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.60% |
| Average Household Income | $57,622 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.79% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Bellingham School District
In Bellingham School District, 25 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in BELLINGHAM, Washington
13 private schools are serving students in BELLINGHAM, Washington. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.