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Columbia Elementary School

PublicRegular
Bellingham, Washington · Bellingham School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students187
Student:Teacher17.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch25%
Title INo
Columbia
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 387
187
Total Enrollment
State avg: 51%
25%-26pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Columbia Elementary School is a public primary in Bellingham, Washington. The school enrolls 187 students. It is part of the Bellingham School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Washington state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
25% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 51% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictBellingham School District
County53073
CityBellingham
ZIP98225
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID530042000103

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment187
White0.8%
Hispanic / Latino9.1%
Black / African American2.6%
Asian1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native80.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.8%
Hispanic
9.1%
Black
2.6%
Asian
1.5%
Two+
5.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %25%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)