Bellingham School District
Bellingham School District No. 501 (branded as Bellingham Public Schools) is a public school district in Whatcom County, Washington, United States that serves the city of Bellingham. As of the 2022–2023 school year, the district has an enrollment of 11,623 students.
| Bellingham Public Schools | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
1306 Dupont Street
, Washington, 98225United States | |
| Coordinates | 48°45′33″N 122°29′12″W |
| District information | |
| Motto | A Collective Commitment |
| Grades | K–12, with preschool and pre-K offered for certain students. |
| Established | 1884 |
| Superintendent | Greg Baker |
| Deputy superintendent(s) | Mike Copland |
| NCES District ID | 5300420 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 11,623 (2022–2023) |
| Student–teacher ratio | 13.2 (2021–2022) |
| Other information | |
| Website | bellinghamschools |
In 2006, the Center for Digital Education, along with the National School Boards Association, named the Bellingham School District 6th in the nation for districts with 2501-15000 students. They were also awarded an "excellence in equity" award in 2019, from the Washington State School Directors' Association, and a green ribbon for sustainability from the U.S. Department of Education in 2022.
The strategic plan of Bellingham Public Schools is known as "The Bellingham Promise".
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