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Blaine School District

School District · Blaine, Washington

Students: 2,040
Teachers (FTE): 116
Estimated Scores: 20%

Avg Rating

5.1

out of 10

Schools

7

4 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Enrollment

2,040

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.6:1

How this district compares

Washington rank

#212 of 233

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.2

below Washington avg

Per-pupil spending

$19,968

+$2,244 vs Washington median

District size

2,040 students

Typical than Washington median

The short answer

Blaine School District ranks #212 of 233 Washington districts by overall school rating. Blaine School District's schools with real test data average 4.8/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Blaine Middle School (6.5/10), Blaine Elementary School (5.5/10), and Blaine High School (5.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Blaine Elementary School

STAAR proficiency rose +8.3 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Blaine School District schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Blaine School District

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 7). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#SchoolRating
1Blaine Middle School6.5 / 10
2Blaine Elementary School5.5 / 10
3Blaine High School5.0 / 10
4Blaine Home Connection2.0 / 10

See all 7 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Blaine School District

Blaine School District is a Blaine, Washington school district serving 7 schools.The district educates 2,040 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. District-level spending was $19,968 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 5.1/10, Blaine School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Blaine Middle School, which has a composite score of 6.5/10.

In standardized testing, Blaine School District students show an average math proficiency of 42.2% and ELA proficiency of 55.6%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Blaine School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency42.2%
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency55.6%
School
State
Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in Blaine School District with test data.

District Details

City
Blaine
Total Enrollment
2,040
Teachers (FTE)
116
District spending per student
$19,968NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate
8.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Blaine School District?

Blaine School District has 7 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Blaine School District?

The average composite rating for Blaine School District is 5.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the district spending per student in Blaine School District?

Blaine School District's district-level spending was $19,968 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Blaine School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Blaine School District is 17.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Blaine School District?

Blaine Middle School is the highest-rated school in Blaine School District with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What are the test scores in Blaine School District?

Across schools in Blaine School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 42.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 55.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Blaine School District compare to other districts in Washington?

Blaine School District has an average school rating of 5.1/10 across 7 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Washington by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.1/10
Math Proficiency
42.2%
ELA Proficiency
55.6%

How we rate schools

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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