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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Bellingham at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Bellingham Public Schools
11,614 students | BELLINGHAM, WA
Grades PK, K-12 | 27 schools -
Ferndale School District
4,651 students | FERNDALE, WA
Grades PK, K-12 | 16 schools -
Blaine School District
2,081 students | BLAINE, WA
Grades PK, K-12 | 7 schools -
Mount Baker School District
1,692 students | DEMING, WA
Grades PK, K-12 | 7 schools -
Meridian School District
1,816 students | BELLINGHAM, WA
Grades PK, K-12 | 6 schools -
Lummi High School
131 students | BELLINGHAM, WA
Grades 9-12 | 1 school -
Lummi Elementary School
277 students | BELLINGHAM, WA
Grades K-8 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in Bellingham
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Current student
October 20, 2025
The school does nothing to help the children and social emotional health and are letting kids bullied
Review for
Kulshan Middle School
Parent / Guardian
September 24, 2025
Such a caring environment for my kids to grow and learn! We are so happy with Columbia!
Review for
Columbia Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
September 06, 2025
Do not go here or put your kid here if they’re struggling
Review for
Options High School
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