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Bellingham School District 501

  • Schools
    22
  • Students
    11,000
  • Teachers
    644

Bellingham School District 501 is a public school district in Washington. They serve 11,000 students across 22 schools, and its teachers have had 495 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Contact Bellingham School District 501 Contact data is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!

  • (360) 676-6400
  • 1306 Dupont St
  • Bellingham, WA-3198
  • Website

Bellingham School District 501 Demographics

37%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch We receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
25%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Numbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Bellingham School District 501 Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Bellingham School District 501 had a total revenue of $179.9 million in the 2016-17 school year. 38.0% came from local sources, 57.3% from state sources, and 4.7% from federal sources.

Bellingham School District 501 had a per-pupil revenue of $16,352 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 38.0% came from local sources, 57.3% from state sources, and 4.7% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Bellingham School District 501 Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 10, 2023

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Bellingham School District 501

$324,667
raised using DonorsChoose
495
projects funded
195
teachers funded
1,602
donors
6
projects for basic supplies
19
projects for technology
137
projects for books
18
projects for art supplies

Bellingham School District 501 has received support from 1,180 individuals from Washington and 422 individuals out-of-state.

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