Needs Improvement
#372 of 381 private schools in WA
Ebenezer Christian School
Elementary School
9390 GUIDE MERIDIAN RD, Lynden, WA 98264
Enrollment
163
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
163
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Washington private schools
#372 of 381
In Lynden
#2 of 2
public schools
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Ebenezer Christian School
Elementary School in Lynden · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ebenezer Christian School
Ebenezer Christian School is a private elementary school in Lynden, WA. Ebenezer Christian School serves approximately 163 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Ebenezer Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #372 of 381 private schools in WA.
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 163 students, Ebenezer Christian School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Ebenezer Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Ebenezer Christian School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Ebenezer Christian School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Lynden, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ebenezer Christian School (this school) | 3.8 |
| Isom Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Lynden Academy | 5.0 |
| Fisher Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Vossbeck Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Lynden Student Services | 5.1 |
| Lynden Middle School | 6.4 |
| Meridian Middle School | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WA
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
9390 GUIDE MERIDIAN RD, Lynden, WA 98264
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ebenezer Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Custer Elem (rated 7.7/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Custer), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vossbeck Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Everson Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Everson), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lynden, see our Lynden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lynden Academy Lynden | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Isom Elementary School Lynden | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Fisher Elementary School Lynden | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Lynden Student Services Lynden | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
| LYNDEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS: ADMINISTRATION Lynden | 2.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Vossbeck Elementary School Lynden | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Lynden High School Lynden | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Lynden Middle School Lynden | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lynden | 3.6 mi | — |
| Meridian Middle School Lynden | 8.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Irene Reither Elementary School Everson | 8.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Meridian High School Bellingham | 8.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Meridian Parent Partnership Program Bellingham | 8.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Meridian Special Programs Bellingham | 8.8 mi | — |
| Everson Elementary Everson | 7.5 mi | 6.6 |
| PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL NW Ferndale | 9.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Custer Elem Custer | 8.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Nooksack Valley Middle School Everson | 8.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Ferndale Special Services Ferndale | 10.0 mi | — |
| FERNDALE RE-ENGAGEMENT Ferndale | 10.0 mi | — |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Samish Elementary School Sedro-Woolley, WA | 3.8 |
| Valley Academy of Learning K-8 Wenatchee, WA | 3.8 |
| Fruit Valley Elementary School Vancouver, WA | 3.7 |
| MONROE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Monroe, WA | 3.9 |
| BETHEL HOPE EARLY LEARNING CENTER Spanaway, WA | 4.0 |
| K-8 Learning Lab Yakima, WA | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ebenezer Christian School
What grades does Ebenezer Christian School serve?
Ebenezer Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Ebenezer Christian School?
Ebenezer Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 163 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ebenezer Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ebenezer Christian School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Ebenezer Christian School rank in WA?
Ebenezer Christian School ranks #372 of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Ebenezer Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ebenezer Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ebenezer Christian School a private school?
Yes, Ebenezer Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Ebenezer Christian School a religious school?
Ebenezer Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 163
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 162 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Whatcom County
- Phone
- (360) 354-2632
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