LYNDEN ACADEMY

Lynden Academy is a public school that is part of the Lynden School District school district, located in Lynden, WA with about 227 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 9 teachers, Lynden Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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 Academy is a specialized K–12 public school program located in Lynden, Washington, that operates under the Lynden School District. Designed as a parent-partner program, it offers a unique "hybrid" educational model that blends traditional classroom instruction with directed home-based learning. This approach is intended to provide families with the flexibility of homeschooling while maintaining the resources, curriculum, and support of the public school system.

The school emphasizes a collaborative partnership between certified teachers and parents, who act as the primary facilitators of their student’s education at home. Students typically attend on-campus classes for a portion of the week to engage in core subjects, enrichment activities, and peer interaction, while completing the remainder of their coursework independently. By offering a personalized learning environment, Lynden Academy aims to cater to students with diverse learning styles and educational goals, fostering a supportive community that prioritizes both academic growth and individualized student needs.

For more information, contact Lynden Academy at (360) 354-0293 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.