Wade King Elementary School

2155 Yew Street Rd, Bellingham WA, 98229 | Bellingham School District | 360-676-6424
  • grades PK-5
  • students 411
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 56% 4% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 48 in Bellingham
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
51%Bellingham
54%Washington

Wade King Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Bellingham School District" in Bellingham, WA. There are a total of 411 students and 24 teachers at Wade King Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Wade King Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 56.0%, which is 4% higher than the Washington average.

Wade King Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students411
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Wade King Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
350-59%
450-54%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
360-69%
455-59%
565-69%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Wade King Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 75.7% 69.6% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 1.5% 1.6% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 4.7% 5.8% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6% 14.9% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.5% 1.3% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 8.0% 6.4% 6.9% 3.1%

Bellingham demographics profile

StatisticBellinghamWashingtonNational
Population90,8217,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,22711791
Median age32.937.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%56%55%
Speak English88%81%79%
Speak Spanish6%8%13%

Education level achieved in Bellingham

IndexBellinghamWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade89.2%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school88.7%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college73.4%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree50.8%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors40.8%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters14.9%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.1%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.5%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Wade King Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.