District (LEA)
Whatcom Middle School is part of Bellingham School District (LEA ID 5300420).
Schools in district
25
Total district enrollment
11,487
Total teacher FTE
651
Per-pupil spending
$23,302
A Local Education Agency (LEA) in US public education is typically a school district — the governance unit responsible for operating schools, hiring staff, and administering state and federal funding. Independent charter schools may be their own LEA.