Happy Valley Elementary School
Bellingham, WA · Bellingham School District · Grades PK-5
558th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 52%· Stable
Happy Valley Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Happy Valley Elementary School 558th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 52% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 54th in 2019 to 53th in 2025.
Happy Valley Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 213 students tested
Happy Valley Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 468 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.6% | 67.9% | ▼ 3.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.7% | 16.2% | ▲ 4.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.0% | 9.8% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| Asian | 7.0% | 3.4% | ▼ 3.6 pts | |
| Black | 1.5% | 1.3% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Happy Valley Elementary School
Typical home value $678K in zip 98225 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Happy Valley Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Lowell Elementary SchoolBellingham School District · 0.7 mi away386th of 1,174
ELA 57% · Math 53% - 2Carl Cozier Elementary SchoolBellingham School District · 1.9 mi away949th of 1,174
ELA 34% · Math 29% - 6Wade King Elementary SchoolBellingham School District · 1.9 mi away499th of 1,174
ELA 51% · Math 49% - 7Columbia Elementary SchoolBellingham School District · 2.9 mi away390th of 1,174
ELA 59% · Math 51% - 6Sunnyland Elementary SchoolBellingham School District · 3.2 mi away513th of 1,174
ELA 51% · Math 48% - 6Parkview Elementary SchoolBellingham School District · 3.4 mi away526th of 1,174
ELA 53% · Math 45% - 3Roosevelt Elementary SchoolBellingham School District · 3.7 mi away862nd of 1,174
ELA 40% · Math 31% - 2Birchwood Elementary SchoolBellingham School District · 3.8 mi away994th of 1,174
ELA 32% · Math 26%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Happy Valley Elementary School in?
Happy Valley Elementary School is part of the Bellingham School District district in Bellingham, Washington.
Is Happy Valley Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Happy Valley Elementary School 558th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 52% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Happy Valley Elementary School?
White 68%, Hispanic 16%, Two or more races 10%, Asian 3% (468 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Happy Valley Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98225 is $678K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.