Parkview Elementary School

parkview.bellinghamschools.org/

399 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Parkview Elementary School is a neighborhood-focused public school located in the peaceful residential area of Bellingham, Washington. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the Bellingham Public School District. Parkview is widely recognized for its welcoming atmosphere and its commitment to fostering a strong sense of community among students, parents, and local residents.

Academically, the school emphasizes a well-rounded education, focusing on foundational literacy and numeracy while encouraging social-emotional development. Parkview is known for its dedicated staff who utilize collaborative teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs. With its proximity to local parks and the broader Bellingham community, the school provides a supportive learning environment designed to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

399

Total Students

24.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parkview Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	299
Hispanic	51
Black	4
Asian	17
Two or More	26
American Indian	1

White
299 (75.1 %)
Hispanic
51 (12.8 %)
Two or More
26 (6.5 %)
Asian
17 (4.3 %)
Black
4 (1.0 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Bellingham School District
Phone:	(360)676-6433
Website:	http://parkview.bellinghamschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	399
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	142
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	45

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 1

Kindergarten 77

Grade 1 78

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 58

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 61