Lynden School District — Decoded Rankings
5 of 8 schools ranked · Updated 2026-05-29
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 2,116
- Free/reduced lunch
- —
- Avg SES index
- 62.3
- State
- WA
Schools in Lynden School District
Elementary / Middle Schools (4 ranked)
| Vossbeck Elementary SchoolEnrollment unknownLynden School District | #5 | #6 | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | |
| Isom Elementary SchoolEnrollment unknownLynden School District | #10 | #23 | High Scores, Context Matters | High | |
| Lynden Middle SchoolEnrollment unknownLynden School District | #19 | #33 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Fisher Elementary SchoolEnrollment unknownLynden School District | #21 | #37 | Typical Profile | High |
High Schools (1 ranked)
| Lynden High SchoolEnrollment unknownLynden School District | #6 | #5HS | HS outcome | HS pool |
Story type breakdown
- 0Outperforming Expectations
- 1Strong by Both Measures
- 1High Scores, Context Matters
- 2Typical Profile
- 0Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Bellingham, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 67.3 | 50 | 17.3 points above the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 44.2 | 50 | 5.8 points below the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -11.0 | 0 | Schools lose 11.0 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2023–24 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2023
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- May 29, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.2.0
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