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Lynden High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
1201 Bradley Rd
Lynden, WA 98264
Phone
(360) 354-4401
District
Lynden School District
County
WHATCOM COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
968
Classroom Teachers
44

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Washington

7

(10 is best)

Better than 62.4% of all WA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Lynden High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
48%
45%
64%
60%
31%
30%
48%
45%
64%
60%
31%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
22
19
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 236 24.4%
Grade 10 236 24.4%
Grade 11 232 24.0%
Grade 12 264 27.3%
Total 968 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 64.2% 63.8% 53.3%
Black 1.9% 1.3% 5.4%
Hispanic 29.4% 29.5% 28.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.4% 4.4% 10.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.1% 1.0% 3.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 34.7% 37.6% 49.8%
Free lunch eligible 34.7% 37.6% 49.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 21,323 7,812,880
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 315.4 116
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.5% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.2% 18.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.1% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.0% 24.3%
65 OR OLDER 18.2% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,695 3,020,558
Single Parent Households With Children 5.3% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.3% 92.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 25.4% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 21.8% 28.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 24.7% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.4% 12.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.2% 14.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.8% 11.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.8% 7.5%
$15,000 or less 4.2% 6.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,995 $31,958,000 55.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,378 $4,896,000 8.5%
Staff $937 $3,330,000 5.8%
General Administration $233 $827,000 1.4%
School Administration $775 $2,753,000 4.8%
Operation $1,194 $4,241,000 7.4%
Transportation $482 $1,711,000 3.0%
Other $496 $1,761,000 3.1%
Total Support $5,494 $19,519,000 33.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,725 $6,129,000 10.6%
Total Expenditures $16,213 $57,606,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,824 $10,764,786,000 47.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,388 $1,520,446,000 6.7%
Staff $1,197 $1,311,743,000 5.8%
General Administration $173 $189,960,000 0.8%
School Administration $990 $1,085,309,000 4.8%
Operation $1,353 $1,482,398,000 6.5%
Transportation $630 $690,492,000 3.0%
Other $808 $884,903,000 3.9%
Total Support $6,539 $7,165,251,000 31.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,398 $4,818,542,000 21.2%
Total Expenditures $20,761 $22,748,579,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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