Very Good
#536 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 24% in state
Based on limited data
Blaine Primary School
Elementary School · Blaine School District
820 BOBLETT ST, Blaine, WA 98230
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Blaine
#1 of 4
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#450 of 1,202
In district
#1 of 5
Blaine School District
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Blaine Primary School
Blaine Primary School serves 452 students in grades pre-kindergarten through second grade in Blaine, Washington. As an early elementary school, it provides foundational education during these crucial developmental years with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6 to 1 across its 31 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #419 out of 2,261 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among Washington schools.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to early childhood education and academic preparation. Located at 820 Boblett Street, Blaine Primary serves a community where the median household income is $79,789 and median home values reach $419,400. About 31% of residents in the 98230 ZIP code hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 10.3%.
The area's population of 18,605 creates a substantial community base for the school. Blaine Primary School sits in a town on the fringe of an urban area, offering students access to both small-town community connections and the resources that come with proximity to larger metropolitan areas.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Blaine Primary School Compares
See how Blaine Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
820 BOBLETT ST, Blaine, WA 98230
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blaine Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Custer Elem (rated 8.7/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Custer), which scores notably higher. Another option is Skyline Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Ferndale), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Eagleridge Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Ferndale), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Blaine, see our Blaine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blaine Elementary School Blaine | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Blaine Middle School Blaine | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Blaine High School Blaine | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Blaine Home Connection Blaine | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Custer Elem Custer | 6.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Horizon Middle School Ferndale | 10.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Eagleridge Elementary Ferndale | 10.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Cascadia Elementary Ferndale | 10.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Skyline Elementary School Ferndale | 10.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Vista Middle School Ferndale | 11.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Ferndale Special Services Ferndale | 11.1 mi | — |
| FERNDALE RE-ENGAGEMENT Ferndale | 11.1 mi | — |
| Ferndale High School Ferndale | 11.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Ferndale Virtual Academy Ferndale | 11.7 mi | 3.9 |
| PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL NW Ferndale | 11.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Central Elementary Ferndale | 12.1 mi | 5.9 |
| EBENEZER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lynden | 11.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Lynden Academy Lynden | 12.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Beach Elem Lummi Island | 18.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Fisher Elementary School Lynden | 12.8 mi | 7.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Blaine Primary School has a median household income of $82,716. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $467,900, with a median rent of $1,255/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beacon Avenue Elementary School Montesano, WA | 7.5 |
| Burnt Bridge Creek Elementary Sch Vancouver, WA | 7.5 |
| Campbell Hill Elementary School Seattle, WA | 7.5 |
| Captain Strong Battle Ground, WA | 7.5 |
| Carnation Elementary School Carnation, WA | 7.5 |
| Chain Lake Elementary School Snohomish, WA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blaine Primary School
What grades does Blaine Primary School serve?
Blaine Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Blaine Primary School?
Blaine Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 452 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blaine Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Blaine Primary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blaine Primary School rank in WA?
Blaine Primary School is ranked #536 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Blaine Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Blaine Primary School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Blaine Primary School a charter school?
No, Blaine Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blaine Primary School a Title I school?
No, Blaine Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blaine Primary School?
54.2% of students at Blaine Primary School 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 452
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Whatcom County
- Phone
- (360) 332-1300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Blaine School District- District Enrollment
- 2,040
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,968
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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