📍 2700 Bill McDonald Pkwy, Bellingham, Whatcom County, 98225
Sehome High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bellingham, Whatcom County. The school has 1,163 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bellingham School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 54.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sehome High School enrolls 1,163 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 54.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 7.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 846 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 129 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 88 | 7.6% |
| Asian | 52 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
294 of the school's 1,163 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 235 qualify for free lunch and 59 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sehome High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-20, state senate district 40, state house district 40.
Sehome High School is one of 25 schools in Bellingham School District, based in BELLINGHAM, Washington. The district serves 11,337 students district-wide and employs 705 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,163 students, Sehome High School is larger than the district average of about 453 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small