LYNDEN HIGH SCHOOL

Lynden High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Lynden School District school district, located in LYNDEN, WA with about 882 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, Lynden High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lynden High School, located in Lynden, Washington, serves as the primary public secondary institution for the Lynden School District. Situated in the heart of a close-knit agricultural community near the Canadian border, the school is known for its strong emphasis on traditional values, school spirit, and academic rigor. The campus environment is designed to foster both personal development and community engagement, encouraging students to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities that help build a sense of belonging and local pride.

Academically, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether through college preparatory courses, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, or dual-enrollment opportunities. Beyond the classroom, Lynden High School is well-regarded for its robust athletics program and active student organizations, which serve as a focal point for the surrounding community. By balancing structured learning with a supportive extracurricular culture, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are prepared to contribute positively to both the local Lynden area and the broader world.

For more information, contact Lynden High School at (360) 354-4401 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.