WADE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Wade King Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Bellingham School District school district, located in Bellingham, WA with about 411 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 24 teachers, Wade King 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.

Wade King Elementary School, located in the peaceful Geneva neighborhood of Bellingham, Washington, is a highly regarded public school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Bellingham Public School District, the school is well-known for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive, inclusive community. The school’s architecture and surrounding grounds provide a modern, welcoming environment that encourages both indoor classroom learning and outdoor engagement with the local natural landscape.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Wade King is recognized for its emphasis on the "whole child," integrating social-emotional learning with traditional subjects to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond. The school benefits from a highly active Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) and strong parental involvement, which helps organize enrichment activities, extracurricular clubs, and community-building events. With a dedicated staff and a culture that values curiosity and collaboration, Wade King Elementary remains a cornerstone of the Bellingham educational community.

For more information, contact Wade King Elementary School at (360) 676-6424 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.