For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 93 students in Lynden School District.
Public Preschools in Lynden School District have a diversity score of 0.57, which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
8 Schools
761 Schools
# Students
3,646 Students
270,540 Students
# Teachers
183 Teachers
16,823 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Lynden School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
49%
Graduation Rate
84%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)22.6%
34.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.71
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
10%
% Hispanic
28%
27%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
61%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
10%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,205 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,889. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,217 is less than the state median of $19,341. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,205
$18,889
Spending / Student
$15,217
$19,341
Best Lynden School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Lynden Student Services
Special Education School
516 Main Street
Lynden, WA 98264
(360) 354-2893
Lynden, WA 98264
(360) 354-2893
Gr: PK | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
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