For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,081 students in 98229, WA.
The top ranked public preschools in 98229, WA are Wade King Elementary School, Carl Cozier Elementary School and Geneva Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 98229 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in 98229, WA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98229, WA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wade King Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2155 Yew Street Rd
Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 676-6840
Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 676-6840
Grades: PK-5
| 315 students
Rank: #22.
Carl Cozier Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1330 Lincoln St
Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 676-6410
Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 676-6410
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #33.
Geneva Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1401 Geneva St
Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 676-6416
Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 676-6416
Grades: PK-5
| 424 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 98229, WA?
The top ranked public preschools in 98229, WA include Wade King Elementary School, Carl Cozier Elementary School and Geneva Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 98229?
3 public preschools are located in 98229.
What is the racial composition of students in 98229?
98229 public preschools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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