Contact
- 3200 Pinewood Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
- +1 (360) 676-6446
- birchwood.bellinghamschools.org
Birchwood Elementary School has 337 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.
Birchwood Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Washington for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Latino).
School Overview: Birchwood Elementary School’s learner population of 337 learners has stayed flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.
School Comparison: Birchwood Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Birchwood Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Birchwood Elementary School is Blaine Re-engagement (0.6 miles away)
The closest middle school and elementary school is Shuksan Middle School (0.5 miles away)
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