LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lowell Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Bellingham School District school district, located in Bellingham, WA with about 291 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 17 teachers, Lowell Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lowell Elementary School, located in the York neighborhood of Bellingham, Washington, is a cornerstone of its local community. As part of the Bellingham Public School District, the school is known for its focus on creating a supportive and inclusive environment for students in grades K-5. The school emphasizes foundational academic skills while integrating social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare students not just for middle school, but for long-term success in a diverse and evolving world.

The school is particularly recognized for its strong sense of community and parent involvement. Its location in a historic neighborhood fosters a walkable, close-knit atmosphere where staff and families often collaborate on enrichment programs and extracurricular activities. By prioritizing a "whole child" approach, Lowell Elementary strives to maintain a balance between rigorous instruction and the physical, social, and creative development of its student body.

For more information, contact Lowell Elementary School at (360) 676-6430 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

935 14th St
Bellingham, WA 98225-6398
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LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Bellingham, WA with about 291 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
291
Teachers:
17.25
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 291 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
80.4%
Hispanic/Latino
8.2%
Two or more races
6.2%
Asian
2.4%
Black or African American
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
52.6%
Male
47.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.