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Happy Valley Elementary School

Bellingham School District · Whatcom County · 1041 24th St, Bellingham, WA 98225.0

(360)676-6420

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6/10
#509
Rank 509 out of 1,162
Top 44%
English Language Arts6/10 · #557 · 52nd percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #508 · 56th percentile
Science7/10 · #381 · 64th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Happy Valley Elementary sits in one of Bellingham's more established neighborhoods, a city that blends Pacific Northwest outdoor culture with a tight-knit community feel anchored by Western Washington University. The school lands solidly in the middle of the pack statewide, with science being a particular bright spot — fitting for a community where curiosity about the natural world runs deep. Families who love being close to trails, farms, and Bellingham Bay while still wanting a grounded neighborhood school will feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

213 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
154 (72%)
Hispanic
33 (15%)
Other
26 (12%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged97 (46%)
Students with Disabilities35 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

455
Enrollment
34
Teachers (FTE)
13.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
21.4
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #207 · 84th percentile

124 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found