📍 1986 Main St Suite A, Lynden, Whatcom County, 98264
Lynden Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in Lynden, Whatcom County. The school has 407 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lynden School District school district. It serves grades K–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 10.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 37.3:1. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lynden Academy enrolls 407 students across grades K–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 10.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 37.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 9.8% Hispanic or Latino and 1.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 345 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 9.8% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
25 of the school's 407 students (6.1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 23 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lynden Academy is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-20, state senate district 42, state house district 42.
Lynden Academy is one of 8 schools in Lynden School District, based in LYNDEN, Washington. The district serves 3,646 students district-wide and employs 189 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 407 students, Lynden Academy is close to the district average of about 456 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe