Enrollment
107
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Bellingham, WA
Intergenerational High School
Federal NCES profile for Intergenerational High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530035103831Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 46
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Intergenerational High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Washington schools.
- #1 of 8
- high schools in Bellingham · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- small classes for Washington
- 40.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Intergenerational High School has class sizes smaller than 82% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Intergenerational High School ranks #1 of 8 high schools in Bellingham, WA.
School address
District: Intergenerational High School · Washington
NCES ID 530035103831 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.4:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
-24% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
40.6%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
-10% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Intergenerational High School compares with Washington and U.S. medians
What stands out at Intergenerational High School
Intergenerational High School is a mid-sized charter high school in Bellingham, Washington, enrolling 107 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 40.6% lands close to the Washington typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 107 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 90% of the 2,394 Washington schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Against 89 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #20.
Its student body is led by White (61%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 59/100).
11.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Intergenerational High School spends $44,938 per pupil, 131% above the Washington average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 37.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Bellingham's high schools, it stands alongside Squalicum High School (1,273 students): Intergenerational High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.4:1 vs 19.9:1).
Intergenerational High School is a single-school charter district, so Intergenerational High School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Intergenerational High School compares
Intergenerational High School on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.4:1 | ▼ 24% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.6% | ▼ 10% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 107 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
107
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
40.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 18% in Washington - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$44,938
per pupil, district-wide
- above Washington avg of $19,487
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 60.5%
Hispanic or Latino 14.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 12.8%
Two or More 7.0%
Asian 3.5%
African American 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%
Largest group: White at 60.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.2, Intergenerational High School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Intergenerational High School, which includes Intergenerational High School.
$44,938
Per student
+131%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+171%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 5.4%
State 57.5%
Federal 37.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar high schools in Bellingham
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Squalicum High School
Standard public school
1,273 students 19.9:1 students per teacher
Bellingham High School
Standard public school
1,165 students 20.1:1 students per teacher
Sehome High School
Standard public school
1,116 students 20.7:1 students per teacher
Options High School
Alternative education program
176 students 8.8:1 students per teacher
Bellingham Re-Engagement Program
Alternative education program
110 students
Meridian Impact Re-Engagement
Alternative education program
21 students
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Washington, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~107 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Intergenerational High School
How many students attend Intergenerational High School?
Intergenerational High School has 107 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bellingham, WA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Intergenerational High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Intergenerational High School is 13.4:1, which is 24% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Intergenerational High School?
40.6% of students at Intergenerational High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Intergenerational High School?
The largest demographic group at Intergenerational High School is White at 60.5% of enrollment, in Bellingham, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Intergenerational High School?
Intergenerational High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Intergenerational High School rank among high schools in Bellingham?
By Resource Investment Index, Intergenerational High School ranks #1 of 8 high schools in Bellingham, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Bellingham on the city page.
Is Intergenerational High School a good school?
Intergenerational High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Washington schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Intergenerational High School?
None; Intergenerational High School is a single-school charter district, and Intergenerational High School is its only campus.
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