Beach Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

Q: How many students attend Beach Elementary School?

38 students attend Beach Elementary School.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of Beach Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio of Beach Elementary School?

Beach Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.

Q: What grades does Beach Elementary School offer ?

Beach Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

Q: What school district is Beach Elementary School part of?

Beach Elementary School is part of Ferndale School District.

3786 Centerview Road
Lummi Island, WA 98262

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Tel: (360) 383-9440

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Serving 38 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beach Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 38 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: Top 50% in WA
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
: <50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category

Attribute

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

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Beach Elementary School's student population of 38 students has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Beach Elementary School
Kind	4
1	10
2	4
3	6
4	9
5	5

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Total Students

38 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School
2023	43
2022	36
2021	36
2020	39
2019	39
2018	31
2017	31
2016	30
2015	34
2014	35
2013	37
2012	43
2011	53
2010	55
2009	55
2008	58
2007	54
2006	51
2005	54
2004	45
2003	44
2002	46
2001	39
2000	42
1999	48
1998	55
1997	54
1996	57
1995	55
1994	60
1993	60
1992	59
1991	56
1990	59
1989	53
1988	51
1987	49

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School
2023	2
2022	2
2021	2
2020	2
2019	2
2018	2
2017	2
2016	2
2015	3
2013	2
2012	2
2011	4
2010	4
2009	4
2008	4
2007	3
2006	3
2005	3
2004	3
2003	3
2002	3
2001	3
2000	3
1999	3
1998	3
1997	3
1996	3
1995	3
1994	3
1993	3
1992	2
1991	2
1990	2

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Year Founded

1920

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Sat. Jun 13, 2026

School Motto

Beach Elementary School is committed to developing internationally-minded lifelong learners through a rigorous, inquiry-based curriculum.

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Beach Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Beach Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WA)

#904 out of 2088 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School
2023	#904
2022	#850
2021	#397
2019	#397
2018	#756
2017	#811
2016	#375
2015	#967
2014	#761
2013	#1107
2012	#595

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40-59%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Washington	Ferndale School District
2023	49%	41%	35%
2022	50%	40%	34%
2019	69%	50%	43%
2018	49%	51%	42%
2017	49%	51%	42%
2016	69%	51%	43%
2015	50%	49%	38%
2014	50%	65%	65%
2013	49%	64%	63%
2012	69%	63%	64%
2011	69%	60%	62%

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<50%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Washington	Ferndale School District
2022	50%	53%	48%
2019	69%	61%	58%
2018	69%	61%	42%
2017	69%	61%	56%
2016	69%	62%	54%
2015	50%	56%	47%
2014	80%	74%	73%
2013	80%	73%	71%
2012	80%	72%	72%
2011	69%	70%	72%
2010	84%	70%	69%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Washington	Ferndale School District
2023	22:1	16:1	15:1
2022	18:1	16:1	15:1
2021	18:1	16:1	16:1
2020	20:1	17:1	17:1
2019	20:1	17:1	17:1
2018	16:1	19:1	17:1
2017	16:1	18:1	17:1
2016	15:1	19:1	17:1
2015	11:1	18:1	17:1
2013	17:1	19:1	20:1
2012	20:1	20:1	22:1
2011	15:1	19:1	21:1
2010	14:1	19:1	18:1
2009	16:1	19:1	17:1
2008	17:1	19:1	17:1
2007	18:1	19:1	17:1
2006	17:1	19:1	17:1
2005	18:1	19:1	17:1
2004	15:1	19:1	17:1
2003	15:1	19:1	18:1
2002	15:1	19:1	18:1
2001	13:1	20:1	20:1
2000	14:1	20:1	21:1
1999	16:1	21:1	21:1
1998	17:1	20:1	21:1
1997	17:1	20:1	21:1
1996	18:1	21:1	23:1
1995	17:1	20:1	21:1
1994	19:1	20:1	21:1
1993	20:1	21:1	21:1
1992	30:1	21:1	21:1

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American Indian

22%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Washington	Ferndale School District
2023	21%	1%	8%
2022	11%	1%	7%
2021	22%	1%	8%
2020	18%	1%	8%
2019	18%	1%	8%
2018	3%	1%	8%
2017	3%	1%	8%
2010	3%	4%	11%
2009	5%	4%	11%
2008	4%	4%	11%
2007	5%	4%	11%
2006	6%	3%	10%
2005	6%	3%	10%
2004	7%	3%	12%
2003	12%	3%	12%
2002	2%	3%	13%
2001	3%	4%	13%
2000	2%	3%	12%
1999	2%	3%	12%
1998	2%	3%	13%
1997	2%	3%	10%
1992	2%	3%	12%
1990	2%	3%	12%
1989	2%	2%	11%
1988	2%	3%	12%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Washington	Ferndale School District
2023	2%	9%	5%
2022	3%	9%	5%
2013	3%	8%	3%
2010	2%	10%	3%
2005	2%	8%	3%
1998	2%	7%	2%
1992	2%	6%	2%
1991	5%	6%	1%
1990	5%	5%	1%
1989	2%	5%	1%
1988	4%	5%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Washington	Ferndale School District
2023	16%	26%	23%
2022	11%	25%	23%
2021	6%	25%	21%
2020	5%	24%	20%
2019	5%	24%	20%
2018	6%	23%	20%
2017	6%	23%	20%
2016	6%	22%	19%
2015	6%	22%	19%
2014	9%	21%	18%
2013	14%	20%	17%
2012	10%	20%	17%
2011	8%	18%	15%
2010	2%	16%	12%
2009	6%	16%	11%
2008	4%	15%	11%
2007	4%	14%	9%
2006	6%	14%	10%
2005	4%	13%	9%
2004	2%	12%	9%
2003	2%	12%	8%
2002	2%	11%	8%
1996	2%	8%	6%
1995	4%	7%	5%
1994	7%	7%	5%
1993	5%	6%	4%
1992	3%	6%	4%
1990	2%	5%	4%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2010)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Washington	Ferndale School District
2010	2%	6%	2%
2009	2%	5%	1%
2008	2%	6%	1%
2007	2%	6%	1%
2005	4%	6%	1%
1996	4%	4%	1%

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White

56%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Washington	Ferndale School District
2023	56%	49%	55%
2022	69%	50%	56%
2021	61%	51%	57%
2020	59%	53%	60%
2019	59%	53%	60%
2018	81%	55%	62%
2017	81%	55%	62%
2016	91%	56%	63%
2015	92%	57%	63%
2014	89%	58%	65%
2013	78%	59%	65%
2012	88%	60%	66%
2011	91%	63%	68%
2010	91%	64%	72%
2009	87%	65%	73%
2008	90%	66%	74%
2007	89%	68%	75%
2006	88%	69%	75%
2005	84%	70%	77%
2004	91%	71%	76%
2003	86%	71%	77%
2002	96%	73%	76%
2001	97%	74%	77%
2000	98%	75%	78%
1999	98%	76%	78%
1998	96%	76%	78%
1997	98%	77%	80%
1996	94%	78%	79%
1995	96%	79%	82%
1994	93%	80%	82%
1993	95%	81%	82%
1992	93%	81%	82%
1991	95%	82%	83%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Washington	Ferndale School District
2023	5%	9%	7%
2022	6%	9%	8%
2021	11%	9%	9%
2020	18%	8%	8%
2019	18%	8%	8%
2018	10%	8%	6%
2017	10%	8%	6%
2016	3%	7%	6%
2015	2%	7%	6%
2014	2%	7%	5%
2013	5%	6%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Washington	Ferndale School District
2023	0.62	0.68	0.64
2022	0.50	0.68	0.63
2021	0.57	0.67	0.62
2020	0.59	0.65	0.60
2019	0.59	0.65	0.60
2018	0.33	0.64	0.57
2017	0.33	0.64	0.57
2016	0.17	0.63	0.56
2015	0.15	0.62	0.56
2014	0.21	0.61	0.54
2013	0.37	0.61	0.55
2012	0.22	0.60	0.53
2011	0.18	0.58	0.51
2010	0.17	0.56	0.45
2009	0.24	0.55	0.44
2008	0.19	0.54	0.43
2007	0.21	0.51	0.42
2006	0.22	0.49	0.42
2005	0.28	0.49	0.40
2004	0.17	0.48	0.41
2003	0.25	0.47	0.40
2002	0.08	0.45	0.40
2001	0.06	0.44	0.38
2000	0.04	0.42	0.37
1999	0.04	0.40	0.37
1998	0.08	0.40	0.37
1997	0.04	0.39	0.33
1996	0.11	0.39	0.34
1995	0.08	0.36	0.32
1994	0.13	0.35	0.32
1993	0.10	0.34	0.32
1992	0.13	0.33	0.31
1991	0.10	0.32	0.30

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Eligible for

63%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Washington	Ferndale School District
2023	58%	41%	49%
2022	39%	36%	40%
2021	33%	35%	39%
2020	23%	35%	41%
2019	23%	35%	41%
2018	22%	37%	37%
2017	22%	37%	37%
2016	26%	38%	39%
2015	29%	39%	42%
2014	40%	39%	39%
2013	46%	38%	38%
2012	40%	37%	38%
2011	30%	33%	37%
2010	42%	33%	38%
2009	40%	29%	32%
2008	24%	28%	32%
2007	19%	28%	30%
2006	20%	29%	34%
2005	20%	27%	36%
2004	20%	27%	33%
2003	16%	26%	32%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Beach Elementary School	Washington	Ferndale School District
2023	9%	8%	8%
2022	3%	7%	10%
2021	6%	7%	8%
2020	18%	8%	10%
2019	18%	8%	10%
2018	3%	7%	8%
2017	3%	7%	8%
2016	10%	7%	7%
2015	23%	7%	8%
2014	11%	7%	9%
2013	8%	7%	9%
2011	8%	7%	9%
2010	9%	8%	9%
2009	4%	9%	11%
2008	3%	9%	12%
2007	4%	9%	12%
2006	8%	8%	13%
2005	7%	9%	13%
2004	11%	9%	12%
2003	11%	9%	11%
2002	2%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Ferndale School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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What is Beach Elementary School's ranking?

Beach Elementary School is ranked #904 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.

What schools are Beach Elementary School often compared to?

Beach Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nooksack Elementary School, Central Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).

How many students attend Beach Elementary School?

38 students attend Beach Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of Beach Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Beach Elementary School?

Beach Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does Beach Elementary School offer ?

Beach Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Beach Elementary School part of?

Beach Elementary School is part of Ferndale School District.

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