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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 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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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
957
Classroom Teachers
48

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Washington

8

(10 is best)

Better than 76.4% of all WA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

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

Grade 10

80 60 40 20 0
55%
47%
71%
62%
38%
31%
    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
20
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 9 212 22.2%
Grade 10 254 26.5%
Grade 11 245 25.6%
Grade 12 246 25.7%
Total 957 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 65.3% 66.9% 55.0%
Black 1.5% 1.5% 5.3%
Hispanic 28.0% 26.7% 27.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.0% 3.8% 9.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.3% 1.0% 2.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 28.0% 23.4% 42.5%
Free lunch eligible 22.0% 18.4% 35.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.0% 5.0% 7.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 21,006 7,785,786
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 315.4 115
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 9.1% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.5% 18.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.7% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.4% 24.6%
65 OR OLDER 17.3% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,697 2,979,272
Single Parent Households With Children 5.6% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.9% 92.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 24.2% 38.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.4% 26.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.2% 19.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.4% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.3% 15.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.2% 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.2% 8.1%
$15,000 or less 5.3% 6.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,964 $29,116,384 54.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,052 $3,846,112 7.2%
Staff $877 $3,206,312 6.0%
General Administration $190 $694,640 1.3%
School Administration $674 $2,464,144 4.6%
Operation $986 $3,604,816 6.7%
Transportation $380 $1,389,280 2.6%
Other $374 $1,367,344 2.6%
Total Support $4,533 $16,572,648 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,151 $7,864,056 14.7%
Total Expenditures $14,648 $53,553,088 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,986 $9,744,631,794 46.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,217 $1,319,633,091 6.3%
Staff $1,134 $1,230,185,842 5.8%
General Administration $148 $160,712,680 0.8%
School Administration $902 $978,095,459 4.6%
Operation $1,153 $1,250,589,826 5.9%
Transportation $569 $616,642,523 2.9%
Other $696 $755,170,389 3.6%
Total Support $5,820 $6,311,213,282 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,630 $5,021,166,137 23.8%
Total Expenditures $19,436 $21,077,045,714 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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