📍 1055 H Street, Blaine, Whatcom County, 98230
Blaine High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Blaine, Whatcom County. The school has 609 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Blaine School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. The school offers 8 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Blaine High School enrolls 609 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 37 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 8.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 400 | 66% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 103 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 51 | 8.4% |
| Asian | 38 | 6.2% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
279 of the school's 609 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 212 qualify for free lunch and 67 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.
Blaine High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-20, state senate district 42, state house district 42.
Blaine High School is one of 7 schools in Blaine School District, based in BLAINE, Washington. The district serves 1,983 students district-wide and employs 130 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 609 students, Blaine High School is larger than the district average of about 283 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe