Regular local school district · Whatcom County
Blaine School District, WA: schools, enrollment and spending
Blaine School District runs 7 public schools with 1,983 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 19.3 students per teacher is 1.1 higher than the Washington figure of 18.2.
At a glance
- Schools
- 7
- Students
- 1,983
- Teachers (FTE)
- 103
- Students per teacher
- 19.3
- WA: 18.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 765 H Street, Blaine, WA 98230
- Phone
- (360)332-5881
- County
- Whatcom County
- Locale
- Town: Fringe
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 5300570
- State district ID
- WA-37503
- Total staff (FTE)
- 218
- School counselors (FTE)
- 5.0About 397 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 7.0
Students per teacher compared
This district19.3
Washington18.2
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (2,164), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $41.3 million
- Federal revenue
- $2.9 million
- State revenue
- $26.5 million
- Local revenue
- $11.8 million
- Total spending
- $35.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $16,507
- Salaries
- $20.0 million56.0% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $37.0 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 7.1%
- State: 64.2%
- Local: 28.7%
Washington overall
- Federal: 8.1%
- State: 67.2%
- Local: 24.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$16,507
Washington$19,323
United States$16,826
Schools in Blaine School District
By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Blaine Elementary School | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 469 | 20.4 |
| Blaine High School | High | 9 to 12 | 566 | 21.0 |
| Blaine Home Connection | Elementary | K to 8 | 39 | 39.0 |
| Blaine Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 471 | 20.5 |
| Blaine Primary School | Elementary | PK to 2 | 419 | 16.8 |
| Blaine Re-Engagement | High | 10 to 12 | 14 | |
| Point Roberts Primary | Elementary | K to 2 | 5 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Whatcom County
- Bellingham School District 11,337 students
- Ferndale School District 4,746 students
- Nooksack Valley School District 2,033 students
- Meridian School District 1,904 students
- Mount Baker School District 1,580 students
- Intergenerational High School 107 students
- Western Washington University
More in Washington
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.