Blossom Childcare & Learning Center in Bellingham, WA, serves 30 students in preschool through kindergarten within a nonsectarian, city–based early childhood program.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 with 2 teachers, supporting its co–ed early learning environment.
Located in the Happy Valley neighborhood, Blossom Childcare & Learning Center is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
This Bellingham early childhood center offers programs for children in grades PK through K, providing an option for families seeking preschool and kindergarten education.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Blossom Childcare & Learning Center?
The application deadline for Blossom Childcare & Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Blossom Childcare & Learning Center located?
Blossom Childcare & Learning Center is located in the Happy Valley neighborhood of Bellingham, WA. There are 2 other private schools located in Happy Valley.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Blossom Childcare & Learning Center is Explorations Academy (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Cascades Montessori Middle School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Blue Heron Montessori School (0.4 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Blue Heron Montessori School
Montessori School
920 24th St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 306-3669
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 306-3669
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 42 students Tuition listed
Cascades Montessori Middle School
Montessori School
2710 Mckenzie Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 306-8723
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 306-8723
0.4 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 25 students
Montessori At Samish Woods
Montessori School
1027 Samish Way
Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 650-9465
Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 650-9465
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 78 students Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hillcrest Kids
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
1400 Larrabee Avenue
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-8135
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-8135
1 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 187 students Tuition listed
1701 Ellis St # 215
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 671-8085
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 671-8085
2 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 48 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1701 Ellis St # 215
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 671-8085
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 671-8085
2 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 48 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Independence High School
Alternative School
121 Alder Dr
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 595-2630
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 595-2630
8.6 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 16 students Tuition listed
Lynden Christian Schools: Administration
(Christian)
515 Drayton St
Lynden, WA 98264
(360) 318-9525
Lynden, WA 98264
(360) 318-9525
15.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,311 students
Lynden Christian School
(Christian)
417 Lyncs Dr
Lynden, WA 98264
(360) 354-5492
Lynden, WA 98264
(360) 354-5492
15.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,210 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 6
Skagit Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
530 N Section St
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 755-9261
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 755-9261
18.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 128 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Cascades Montessori Middle School
Montessori School
2710 Mckenzie Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 306-8723
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 306-8723
0.4 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 25 students
Montessori At Samish Woods
Montessori School
1027 Samish Way
Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 650-9465
Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 650-9465
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 78 students Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hillcrest Kids
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
1400 Larrabee Avenue
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-8135
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-8135
1 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 187 students Tuition listed
1701 Ellis St # 215
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 671-8085
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 671-8085
2 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 48 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2116 Cornwall Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-6133
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-6133
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 259 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Blue Heron Montessori School
Montessori School
920 24th St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 306-3669
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 306-3669
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 42 students Tuition listed
Montessori At Samish Woods
Montessori School
1027 Samish Way
Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 650-9465
Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 650-9465
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 78 students Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hillcrest Kids
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
1400 Larrabee Avenue
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-8135
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-8135
1 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 187 students Tuition listed
2116 Cornwall Ave
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-6133
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-6133
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 259 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Catch The Son Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
2600 Lakeway Drive
Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 733-1277
Bellingham, WA 98229
(360) 733-1277
2.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 62 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Happy Valley Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1041 24th St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6420
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6420
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 455 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Sehome High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2700 Bill Mcdonald Pkwy
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6481
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6481
0.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,116 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Bellingham Family Partnership Program
Alternative School
(Reading: ≥50%)
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1409 18th St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6424
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6424
0.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 258 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Lowell Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
914 15th St
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6430
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6430
1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 338 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Fairhaven Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
110 Park Ridge Rd
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6450
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-6450
1.2 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 588 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
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