About Bellingham School District
Bellingham School District is a public school system serving Norfolk County, Massachusetts, based in Bellingham. It serves 2,020 students across 5 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a suburb: large district. By enrollment it is the #144 largest of Massachusetts’s 395 school systems.
Size and structure
Bellingham School District enrolls 2,020 students in 5 schools — an average of about 404 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #144 of 395 statewide by enrollment.
Who the district serves
Student race and ethnicity in Bellingham School District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (2,020 students reported):
For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.
Teachers & staff
Bellingham School District employs about 153 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 13.2:1 — above the Massachusetts average of about 11.9:1. Total district staff is roughly 325.
Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.
How Massachusetts funds schools
District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Bellingham School District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.
Report card & state results
Massachusetts does not assign A–F letter grades; its DESE accountability system reports an accountability percentile (1–99) and a criterion-referenced classification of whether a district is meeting its targets, across achievement, growth, high-school completion, English-learner progress and chronic absenteeism. Look up Bellingham School District on the Massachusetts school and district report cards.
Accreditation status
The main voluntary K-12 accreditor for Massachusetts is NEASC (the New England Association of Schools and Colleges), an elective, membership-based process. Search Bellingham School District’s schools in the NEASC directory.
Bellingham School District vs. Massachusetts
See every Massachusetts district side by side in the Massachusetts directory.
Look up Bellingham School District’s full data
These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):
