Northern Heights Elementary Schl
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bellingham, Washington 98226 · Bellingham School District
#713 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#24549 of 50,301 nationally
About Northern Heights Elementary Schl
Northern Heights Elementary Schl is a public elementary located in Bellingham, in the Bellingham School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 396 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 713th of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 396.
There are 26 schools in Bellingham; Northern Heights Elementary Schl ranks 19th of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)35.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Northern Heights Elementary Schl by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 396
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 35.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Northern Heights Elementary Schl
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Squalicum High School
Bellingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,273 students · 386 m away
Silver Beach Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
357 students · 2.0 km away
Roosevelt Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
348 students · 2.7 km away
Sunnyland Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
288 students · 4.0 km away
Geneva Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
412 students · 4.4 km away
Kulshan Middle School
Bellingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
575 students · 4.7 km away
Parkview Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students · 4.7 km away
Bellingham High School
Bellingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,165 students · 5.2 km away
Intergenerational High School
Bellingham · Charter high · Grades 9–12
107 students · 5.3 km away
Whatcom Middle School
Bellingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
637 students · 5.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
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396 students
Kenmore Elementary
Kenmore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students
Cougar Valley Elementary
Silverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students
Beachwood Elementary School
JBLM Lewis North · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students
Harbor Heights Elementary School
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students
Maplewood Heights Elementary School
Renton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
395 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northern Heights Elementary Schl a good school?
Northern Heights Elementary Schl has a Success Index (US) of 50.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #713 of 1,154 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Northern Heights Elementary Schl rank in Washington?
Northern Heights Elementary Schl ranks #713 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #24549 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northern Heights Elementary Schl?
Northern Heights Elementary Schl had 396 students in 2025.
Is Northern Heights Elementary Schl a elementary school or a high school?
Northern Heights Elementary Schl is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northern Heights Elementary Schl?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northern Heights Elementary Schl; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.