Lynden High School vs. Nooksack Valley High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Nooksack Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Overview
Serving 957 students in grades 9-12, Lynden High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 460 students in grades 7-12, Nooksack Valley High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
957 students
460 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#953 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#334 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
84%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
212
133
Grade 10 Students
254
120
Grade 11 Students
245
117
Grade 12 Students
246
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
27%
39%
% Black
1%
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% White
63%
54%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%