WashingtonSchoolsMeridian Parent Partnership Program

Meridian Parent Partnership Program

PublicAlternative/other
Bellingham, Washington · Meridian School District
Students222enrolled
FRL16%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio31.7:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students222
Grade Span0–8
Student:Teacher31.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch16%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 385
222
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
16%-37.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Meridian Parent Partnership Program is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Bellingham, Washington. The school enrolls 222 students. It is part of the Meridian School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Washington state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
16% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
31.7:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictMeridian School District
County53073
CityBellingham
ZIP98226
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID530501003036

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment222
White2.0%
Hispanic / Latino6.6%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native82.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races6.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
2.0%
Hispanic
6.6%
Black
0.8%
Asian
1.0%
Two+
6.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %16%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)