Columbia Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Bellingham, Washington·98225
Score
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No overall score. Washington results are shown as published by OSPI. We are not showing scores for Washington schools until OSPI confirms its licence allows them. How we score schools

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
75%
Similar Washington schools ≈ 50%
97 students tested
Math
59%
Similar Washington schools ≈ 47%
97 students tested
All Washington schools (ELA / math)
51% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 20 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 3AIMhidden (small group)—
English language artsGrade 4AIMhidden (small group)—
English language artsGrade 5AIMhidden (small group)—
English language artsAll gradesAIMhidden (small group)—
English language artsGrade 3SBAC75.9—
English language artsGrade 4SBAC70—
English language artsGrade 5SBAC82.1—
English language artsAll gradesSBAC75.397
MathGrade 3AIMhidden (small group)—
MathGrade 4AIMhidden (small group)—
MathGrade 5AIMhidden (small group)—
MathAll gradesAIMhidden (small group)—
MathGrade 3SBAC69.0—
MathGrade 4SBAC52.5—
MathGrade 5SBAC57.1—
MathAll gradesSBAC58.897
ScienceGrade 5AIMhidden (small group)—
ScienceAll gradesAIMhidden (small group)—
ScienceGrade 5WCASbanded—
ScienceAll gradesWCASbanded—

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
210
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
210
Typical elementary school: 402
Free or reduced-price lunch
22%
Typical elementary school: 53%

District and location

City
Whatcom County

Contact

Address
2508 Utter St
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).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Columbia Elementary School at a glance

Columbia Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bellingham, Washington, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Bellingham School District. It has about 210 students (a typical Washington elementary school has 402). About 22% 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, 75% in English language arts (similar schools: 50%) and 59% in math (similar schools: 47%) reached the state standard (% meeting standard). Its English language arts result rose by 16 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.