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Preschool | Grades 8-12 | Northwest Educational Service District 189

Whatcom County Detention Center is located in Bellingham, WA and is one of 3 schools in Northwest Educational Service District 189. It is a alt. school that serves 15 students in grades 8-12.

Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems. See Whatcom County Detention Center's test results to learn more about school performance. more

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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012

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311 Grand Ave 6th Floor, Bellingham, WA 98225

(360) 676-6707

Northwest Educational Service District 189

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Enrollment (2011)

Total: 15

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Whatcom County Detention Center had 80% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Washington had 40% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

67%

American Indian/Alaskan Native

13%

Hispanic

13%

Black

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Northwest Educational Service District 189 District Spending

$397,464Per Pupil

The Northwest Educational Service District 189 spends $397,464 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 48% on instruction, 52% on support services, 0% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Northwest Educational Service District 189 District

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