Alderwood Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Bellingham, Washington·98225
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Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting standard on state tests in Washington, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Washington schools.

English language arts
26%
Similar Washington schools ≈ 50%
141 students tested
Math
19%
Similar Washington schools ≈ 47%
139 students tested
Science
38%
Similar Washington schools ≈ 52%
40 students tested
All Washington schools (ELA / math)
51% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3SBAC6.447
English language artsGrade 4SBAC38.954
English language artsGrade 5SBAC32.540
English language artsAll gradesSBAC26.2141
MathGrade 3SBAC10.946
MathGrade 4SBAC26.453
MathGrade 5SBAC2040
MathAll gradesSBAC19.4139
ScienceGrade 5WCAS37.540
ScienceAll gradesWCAS37.540

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
282
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
282
Typical elementary school: 402
Free or reduced-price lunch
71%
Typical elementary school: 53%

District and location

City
Whatcom County

Contact

Address
3400 Hollywood Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Washington. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Alderwood Elementary School at a glance

Alderwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bellingham, Washington, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Bellingham School District. It has about 282 students (a typical Washington elementary school has 402). About 71% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 53% at a typical Washington elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 26% in English language arts (similar schools: 50%) and 19% in math (similar schools: 47%) reached the state standard (% meeting standard). Its English language arts result fell by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.