Lynden Middle School vs Nooksack Valley Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Washington, United States, 7.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lynden Middle School
Lynden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
705 students
Nooksack Valley Middle School
Everson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
469 students
| Measure | Lynden Middle School Lynden, Washington | Nooksack Valley Middle School Everson, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #117 of 363 | #139 of 363 |
| National rank | #4732 of 15,369 | #5574 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 705 | 469 |
| Enrollment | 705 | 469 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.5% | 58.4% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 53% |
| city | Lynden | Everson |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lynden Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.4 vs 59.6).
- •Lynden Middle School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 53%).
- •Nooksack Valley Middle School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 64%).
- •Lynden Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.5% vs 58.4%).
- •Nooksack Valley Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 19.1).
- •Lynden Middle School is the larger school with 705 students compared with 469.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lynden Middle School better than Nooksack Valley Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Lynden Middle School ranks higher (63.4 vs 59.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Lynden Middle School and Nooksack Valley Middle School?
About 7.9 km in a straight line, between Lynden and Everson in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lynden Middle School: 705. Nooksack Valley Middle School: 469. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lynden Middle School and Nooksack Valley Middle School rank in Washington?
Lynden Middle School is 117th of 363 and Nooksack Valley Middle School is 139th of 363 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).