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Covenant Christian School
Elementary School
9088 NORTHWOOD RD, Lynden, WA 98264
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Covenant Christian School
Covenant Christian School is an Other Religious private elementary school in Lynden, WA 98264. The school serves approximately 27 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $95,225, where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 27 students, Covenant Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1, Covenant Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Covenant Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Covenant Christian School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Lynden, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Covenant Christian School (this school) | — |
| Lynden Middle School | 4.2 |
| Vossbeck Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Isom Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Fisher Elementary School | 7.0 |
| Lynden Academy | 5.2 |
| Meridian Middle School | 5.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 27 students
- Type
- Private · Other Religious
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Address
- 9088 NORTHWOOD RD, Lynden, WA 98264
- Phone
- (360) 354-5436
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in WA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
9088 NORTHWOOD RD, Lynden, WA 98264
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Covenant Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Isom Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.0 miles away). Another option is Vossbeck Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away). Additionally, Everson Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Everson). For more schools in Lynden, see our Lynden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lynden Middle School Lynden | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Vossbeck Elementary School Lynden | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Lynden High School Lynden | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| LYNDEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS: ADMINISTRATION Lynden | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Isom Elementary School Lynden | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Lynden Student Services Lynden | 3.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Fisher Elementary School Lynden | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Everson Elementary Everson | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
| EBENEZER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lynden | 3.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Lynden Academy Lynden | 3.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Nooksack Valley Middle School Everson | 5.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Nooksack Valley High School Everson | 4.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Nooksack Valley Special Services Everson | 4.5 mi | — |
| Nooksack Reengagement Nooksack | 4.5 mi | — |
| Meridian Middle School Lynden | 7.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Nooksack Elementary Everson | 5.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Irene Reither Elementary School Everson | 7.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Meridian High School Bellingham | 8.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Meridian Special Programs Bellingham | 8.9 mi | — |
| Meridian Parent Partnership Program Bellingham | 8.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98264 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,225
Median Home Value
$538,100
Median Rent
$1,611/mo
Population
22,365
College Educated
25.2%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Covenant Christian School has a median household income of $95,225. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $538,100, with a median rent of $1,611/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Covenant Christian School
What grades does Covenant Christian School serve?
Covenant Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Covenant Christian School?
Covenant Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Covenant Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Covenant Christian School is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Covenant Christian School a private school?
Yes, Covenant Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Covenant Christian School a religious school?
Covenant Christian School has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,309/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lynden). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 27
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- WHATCOM
- Phone
- (360) 354-5436
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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