For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,978 students in 98230, WA.
The top-ranked public schools in 98230, WA are Blaine High School, Blaine Home Connection and Blaine Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 98230 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in 98230, WA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98230, WA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blaine High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1055 H Street
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-6045
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-6045
Gr: 9-12 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
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
Gr: K-8 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 39:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Blaine Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
836 Mitchell Ave
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-5213
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-5213
Gr: 3-5 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #44.
Blaine Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
975 H Street
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-8226
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-8226
Gr: 6-8 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: n/an/a
820 Boblett St
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-1300
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-1300
Gr: PK-2 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: n/an/a
Blaine Re-engagement
Alternative School
Bellingham Technical College,
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-6045
Blaine, WA 98230
(360) 332-6045
Gr: 10-12 | 14 students Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 98230, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in 98230, WA include Blaine High School, Blaine Home Connection and Blaine Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 98230?
6 public schools are located in 98230.
What is the racial composition of students in 98230?
98230 public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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