Sehome High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bellingham, Washington 98225 · Bellingham School District
#33 of 333 high schools in Washington
#2371 of 16,910 nationally
About Sehome High School
Sehome High School is a public high located in Bellingham, in the Bellingham School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,116 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 33rd of 333 ranked high schools in Washington. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,116.
There are 26 schools in Bellingham; Sehome High School ranks 4th of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)89%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.9
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 Sehome High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,116
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 89%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Sehome High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Happy Valley Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
455 students · 617 m away
Lowell Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
338 students · 1.4 km away
Fairhaven Middle School
Bellingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
588 students · 2.2 km away
Carl Cozier Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students · 2.5 km away
Whatcom Co Detention Center
Bellingham · Public high · Grades 8–12
4 students · 3.0 km away
Wade King Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
297 students · 3.0 km away
Bellingham High School
Bellingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,165 students · 3.3 km away
Whatcom Middle School
Bellingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
637 students · 3.5 km away
Kulshan Middle School
Bellingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
575 students · 4.0 km away
Columbia Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
187 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
Tumwater High School
Tumwater · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,117 students
North Kitsap High School
Poulsbo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,098 students
Columbia River High
Vancouver · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,138 students
Evergreen High School
Seattle · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,080 students
Lakes High School
Lakewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,158 students
Selah High School
Selah · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,159 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sehome High School a good school?
Sehome High School has a Success Index (US) of 73.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #33 of 333 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 Sehome High School rank in Washington?
Sehome High School ranks #33 of 333 high schools in Washington and #2371 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sehome High School?
Sehome High School had 1,116 students in 2025.
Is Sehome High School a elementary school or a high school?
Sehome High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sehome High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sehome High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.