Topic summary
Whatcom County
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Whatcom County, Washington.
Primary and secondary education
Whatcom County residents are served by public and private schools, providing preschool, primary (K–5), and secondary (6–12) education. Public schools are operated by eight school districts. Each school district is an independent local government managed by an elected school board. Seven districts serve the western portion of Whatcom County. One district serves the southeast corner of Whatcom County. The remaining portion of the county is national forest or national park land, which has no permanent residents.