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Blaine School District

765 H Street
Blaine, WA 98230
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Blaine School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 502 students in Blaine School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Blaine School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
7 Schools
798 Schools
# Students
2,040 Students
302,380 Students
# Teachers
115 Teachers
16,184 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Blaine School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#190 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
37%
41%
41%
53%
51%
49%
92%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.68
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
18%
25%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
66%
50%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,237 is higher than the state median of $18,799. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,511 is less than the state median of $19,250. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,237
$18,799
Spending / Student
$17,511
$19,250

Best Blaine School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blaine Home Connection
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
580 C Street
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-5881
Gr: K-8 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 51:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Blaine Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
975 H Street
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-8226
Gr: 6-8 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,040 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 92% (Top 5% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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