How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Battle Ground School District | Bellingham School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Battle Ground, Washington | Bellingham, Washington |
| Total Enrollment | 12,393 | 11,614 |
| Number of Schools | 21 | 25 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 18.2:1 | 17.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Battle Ground School District | Bellingham School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,420 | $17,886 |
| Federal Revenue | 11.3% | 9.9% |
| State Revenue | 67.8% | 59.5% |
| Local Revenue | 20.9% | 30.7% |
Battle Ground School District
Federal State Local
Bellingham School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Battle Ground School District | Bellingham School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.1% | 63.5% |
| African American | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.6% | 21.9% |
| Asian | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 6.0% | 8.3% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 30.7% | 33.6% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Battle Ground School District | Bellingham School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 28 | 66 |
| Schools with AP | 4 | 3 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 520.6:1 | 353:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 33.4% | 40.5% |
School Types
Battle Ground School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5
Bellingham School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.