At Lynden Christian Schools, Christian families have come together to provide an excellent and broad Christian educational program - so their children may grow and mature into perceptive and caring Christians with life-encompassing obedience to God.
The mission of Lynden Christian Schools is to be an effective instrument of God.
Together with Christian parents and the church, we seek to educate children and young people so that they may grow and mature into perceptive and caring Christians.
Finally, our goal is to produce citizens who have a transforming influence in the world.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked WA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,210 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Lynden Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1910
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
1,210 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
BandChess Club
ChoirDrama
FFAOrchestra
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Lynden Christian School offer?
Lynden Christian School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball. Lynden Christian School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Washington for most sports offered.
What is Lynden Christian School's ranking?
Lynden Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Lynden Christian School?
The application deadline for Lynden Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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