Should you attend Squalicum High School or Bellingham High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,241 students in grades 9-12, Squalicum High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,188 students in grades 9-12, Bellingham High School ranks in the top 30% 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 proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,241 students
1,188 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#640 out of 2088 schools in WA (Top 50%)
#447 out of 2088 schools in WA (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
44%
(Top 50% in WA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
(Top 10% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)
79%
(Top 10% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
(Top 50% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 30% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
87%
(Top 50% in WA)
84%
(Top 50% in WA)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
307
289
Grade 10 Students
312
299
Grade 11 Students
290
252
Grade 12 Students
332
348
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