Lynden Academy

Lynden Academy is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a school serving multiple grade levels in Lynden, Washington. It had 419 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 12. That compares with an average of about 204 students for combined schools in Washington.

Lynden Academy is a school in Lynden School District. The district has 7 schools and 3,646 students.

By race and ethnicity, Lynden Academy is 87% White. Other groups make up 6% Hispanic. Whatcom County as a whole is about 78% White, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 23% means there is a 23% chance two randomly chosen students at Lynden Academy are from different groups.

For every teacher at Lynden Academy, there are about 33.8 students; the school has 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 33.2:1 average for combined schools in Washington. There are 20 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 5% of enrollment. It compares with 47% for public schools in Whatcom County.

The school's county is Whatcom County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $81,784, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Whatcom County's 78 public schools enroll about 27,779 students and include Lynden Academy.

Fisher Elementary School is the nearest public school to Lynden Academy, about 0.7 miles away. Lynden Academy is one of several public schools in the area, with 6 others within five miles.

NCES assigns Lynden Academy the locale Town: Fringe, meaning in a town close to an urbanized area.

A 3% decline took enrollment from 433 in 2020-21 to 419 in 2024-25.

The allk12 page for Lynden Academy lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.