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Cascades Montessori Middle School

2710 Mckenzie Ave Bellingham, WA 98225

Tel: (360) 306-8723

www.cascadesmiddle.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 25 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Cascades Montessori Middle School in Bellingham, WA, serves 25 students in grades 7–8 within a nonsectarian, city–based Montessori program.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1, supported by 4 teaching staff members.
Located in the Happy Valley neighborhood, the school reflects some diversity with 13% of students identified as students of color.
This Montessori middle school enrolls exclusively middle–grade students, focusing on a small cohort size in an urban community setting.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 25 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Cascades Montessori Middle School
7	12
8	13

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Student Body

Total Students

25 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

13%

State avg.: 32%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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When is the application deadline for Cascades Montessori Middle School?

The application deadline for Cascades Montessori Middle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Cascades Montessori Middle School is located in the Happy Valley neighborhood of Bellingham, WA. There are 2 other private schools located in Happy Valley.

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The average private school tuition in Bellingham, WA is $9,617 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Bellingham, WA is 91% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).