Blaine Home Connection

www.blainesd.org/o/homeconnection

39 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

**Blaine Home Connections** is an alternative educational program operated by the Blaine School District in Washington State. It is designed to support families who choose to educate their children at home by providing a hybrid model that blends parent-led instruction with school-based resources. The program aims to bridge the gap between traditional classroom settings and homeschooling by offering students access to specialized curricula, academic guidance, and enrichment activities that might be difficult to facilitate independently.

Located on C Street in Blaine, the program emphasizes flexibility and personalized learning paths, allowing parents to remain the primary educators while benefiting from the oversight and partnership of certified district staff. Through this collaborative approach, Blaine Home Connections provides homeschooled students with a structured community, access to district facilities, and the necessary academic support to ensure they meet state educational standards while maintaining the freedom and individualized pacing of a home-based environment.

Total Students

1.2

Full-Time Teachers

32.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Blaine Home Connection
Demographic	Student Count
White	30
Hispanic	1
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	4

White
30 (81.1%)
Two or More
4 (10.8%)
Hispanic
1 (2.7%)
Black
1 (2.7%)
Asian
1 (2.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Blaine School District
Phone:	(360)332-5881
Website:	http://www.blainesd.org/o/homeconnection
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	39
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	32.5
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	10
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 1 3

Grade 2 2

Grade 3 4

Grade 4 7

Grade 5 5

Grade 6 6

Grade 7 9

Grade 8 3