Sehome High School
1,163 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Sehome High School, located in Bellingham, Washington, is a prominent public secondary institution known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence and community engagement. As part of the Bellingham School District, the school serves a diverse student population and is well-regarded for its comprehensive curriculum, which includes a wide range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, rigorous core academics, and a variety of elective programs in the arts, sciences, and humanities. The school is housed in a modern facility designed to support collaborative learning, reflecting its commitment to preparing students for both higher education and future career paths.
Beyond its academic focus, Sehome High School fosters a vibrant school culture through its active extracurricular scene. Students are encouraged to participate in numerous athletic teams, performing arts programs, and student-led clubs, all of which contribute to a supportive and inclusive environment. The school prides itself on its "Mariner" spirit and dedication to student growth, often highlighting its focus on social-emotional learning, personalized instruction, and building strong connections between faculty, students, and the wider Bellingham community.
Beyond its academic focus, Sehome High School fosters a vibrant school culture through its active extracurricular scene. Students are encouraged to participate in numerous athletic teams, performing arts programs, and student-led clubs, all of which contribute to a supportive and inclusive environment. The school prides itself on its "Mariner" spirit and dedication to student growth, often highlighting its focus on social-emotional learning, personalized instruction, and building strong connections between faculty, students, and the wider Bellingham community.
1,163
Total Students
54.6
Full-Time Teachers
21.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
28.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 846 |
| Hispanic | 129 |
| Black | 24 |
| Asian | 52 |
| Two or More | 88 |
| American Indian | 10 |
| Pacific Islander | 4 |
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White846 (73.4 %)
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Hispanic129 (11.2 %)
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Two or More88 (7.6 %)
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Asian52 (4.5 %)
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Black24 (2.1 %)
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American Indian10 (0.9 %)
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Pacific Islander4 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Bellingham School District |
| Phone: | (360)676-6481 |
| Website: | http://sehome.bellinghamschools.org/ |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,163 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 54.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 21.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 264 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 70 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
308
Grade 10
258
Grade 11
299
Grade 12
298
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 308 |
| Grade 10 | 258 |
| Grade 11 | 299 |
| Grade 12 | 298 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 544 | 46.8% |
| Male | 609 | 52.4% |
| Not Specified | 10 | 0.8% |
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