Lummi High School serves 145 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 145 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Graduation Rate: 60-69%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20%
- Science Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lummi High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Lummi High School's student population of 145 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
145 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Mascot
Blackhawks
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lummi High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
American Indian
100%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
n/a
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-69%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
49%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Blackhawks
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lummi High School often compared to?
Lummi High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ferndale High School, Nooksack Valley High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lummi High School?
The graduation rate of Lummi High School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Lummi High School?
145 students attend Lummi High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Lummi High School students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lummi High School?
Lummi High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Lummi High School offer ?
Lummi High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lummi High School part of?
Lummi High School is part of Lummi High School District.
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