Overview

Whatcom Middle School is a public school in Bellingham, WA, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 2 sports. It is one of 8 middle schools in Bellingham Public Schools.

School Rating

Whatcom Middle School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Washington with the same grade levels.
6/10
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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

810 Halleck Street
Bellingham, WA 98225
School leader: Mischelle Darragh
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