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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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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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
962
Classroom Teachers
44

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Washington

7

(10 is best)

Better than 64.4% 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

80 60 40 20 0
49%
45%
68%
61%
29%
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 24.5%
Grade 10 214 22.2%
Grade 11 268 27.9%
Grade 12 244 25.4%
Total 962 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 63.6% 65.1% 54.1%
Black 1.7% 1.2% 5.4%
Hispanic 29.1% 28.4% 27.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.9% 4.2% 9.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.6% 1.2% 3.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 39.9% 42.3% 49.5%
Free lunch eligible 29.8% 32.0% 41.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.1% 10.3% 7.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 21,373 7,785,786
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 316.1 115
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 8.6% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.9% 18.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.9% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 21.0% 24.6%
65 OR OLDER 17.5% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,864 2,979,272
Single Parent Households With Children 5.3% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.5% 92.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 25.3% 38.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 20.3% 26.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.8% 19.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.8% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.7% 15.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.9% 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.8% 8.1%
$15,000 or less 4.6% 6.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,727 $30,912,000 55.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,278 $4,527,000 8.2%
Staff $1,060 $3,754,000 6.8%
General Administration $190 $673,000 1.2%
School Administration $756 $2,678,000 4.8%
Operation $1,009 $3,573,000 6.4%
Transportation $372 $1,316,000 2.4%
Other $482 $1,708,000 3.1%
Total Support $5,147 $18,229,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,790 $6,339,000 11.4%
Total Expenditures $15,663 $55,480,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,304 $10,161,875,000 47.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,229 $1,341,985,000 6.3%
Staff $1,102 $1,203,327,000 5.7%
General Administration $151 $165,353,000 0.8%
School Administration $933 $1,019,191,000 4.8%
Operation $1,211 $1,322,944,000 6.2%
Transportation $451 $492,914,000 2.3%
Other $727 $794,490,000 3.7%
Total Support $5,805 $6,340,204,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,311 $4,708,244,000 22.2%
Total Expenditures $19,419 $21,210,323,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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