For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 502 students in Blaine School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Blaine School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
7 Schools
800 Schools
# Students
2,040 Students
302,560 Students
# Teachers
115 Teachers
16,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Blaine School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#204 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.68
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
18%
25%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
66%
50%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,237 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,511 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,237
$18,796
Spending / Student
$17,511
$19,246
Best Blaine School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blaine Home Connection
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
580 C Street
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-5881
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-5881
Grades: K-8
| 51 students
Rank: #22.
Blaine Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
975 H Street
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-8226
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-8226
Grades: 6-8
| 451 students
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