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#1403 of 2,228 schools in WA
Blaine Home Connection
Elementary School · Blaine School District
765 H Street, Blaine, WA 98230
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
51:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
51:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,403 of 2,228
In Blaine
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Blaine School District
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Blaine Home Connection
Elementary School in Blaine · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Blaine Home Connection
Blaine Home Connection is a public elementary school in Blaine, WA, part of Blaine School District. Blaine Home Connection serves approximately 51 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 51:1 student-teacher ratio. Blaine Home Connection has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,403 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Blaine Home Connection show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 51 students, Blaine Home Connection is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Blaine Home Connection sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Blaine Home Connection runs 51:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Blaine Home Connection — Students at Blaine Home Connection score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Blaine Home Connection Compares
See how Blaine Home Connection performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
765 H Street, Blaine, WA 98230
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blaine Home Connection may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Custer Elem (rated 7.7/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Custer), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Ferndale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Beach Elem (rated 7.0/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Lummi Island), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Blaine, see our Blaine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blaine Elementary School Blaine | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Blaine Primary School Blaine | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Blaine Middle School Blaine | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Blaine High School Blaine | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Custer Elem Custer | 7.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Horizon Middle School Ferndale | 10.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Eagleridge Elementary Ferndale | 11.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Cascadia Elementary Ferndale | 10.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Skyline Elementary School Ferndale | 11.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Vista Middle School Ferndale | 11.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Ferndale Special Services Ferndale | 11.7 mi | — |
| FERNDALE RE-ENGAGEMENT Ferndale | 11.7 mi | — |
| Ferndale High School Ferndale | 12.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Ferndale Virtual Academy Ferndale | 12.3 mi | 4.2 |
| PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL NW Ferndale | 12.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Central Elementary Ferndale | 12.7 mi | 7.7 |
| EBENEZER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lynden | 11.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Lynden Academy Lynden | 12.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Beach Elem Lummi Island | 19.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Fisher Elementary School Lynden | 13.1 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,716
Median Home Value
$467,900
Median Rent
$1,255/mo
Population
18,757
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
44.4
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sumner, WA | 5.7 |
| Orient Elementary School Orient, WA | 5.7 |
| SWAN SCHOOL Port Townsend, WA | 5.7 |
| COLVILLE VALLEY JUNIOR ACADEMY Colville, WA | 5.8 |
| MONTESSORI AT SAMISH WOODS Bellingham, WA | 5.8 |
| FOREST PARK ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Everett, WA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blaine Home Connection
What grades does Blaine Home Connection serve?
Blaine Home Connection serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Blaine Home Connection?
Blaine Home Connection has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blaine Home Connection?
The student-teacher ratio at Blaine Home Connection is 51:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blaine Home Connection rank in WA?
Blaine Home Connection ranks #1,403 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Blaine Home Connection's MySchoolScout rating?
Blaine Home Connection has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Blaine Home Connection?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Blaine Home Connection has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Blaine Home Connection a charter school?
No, Blaine Home Connection is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blaine Home Connection a Title I school?
No, Blaine Home Connection is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blaine Home Connection?
49.0% of students at Blaine Home Connection qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 51:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Whatcom County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.2%
- Phone
- (360) 332-5881
Resources & Links
District
Blaine School District- District Enrollment
- 2,040
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,968
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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