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#949 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 43% in state

Lind-ritzville High School

High School · Lind School District · Ritzville, WA

A high school in Ritzville, WA where students score 28 points above what's typical for similar communities.

209 E Wellsandt Rd, Ritzville, WA 99169

  • Math 25% proficient (2019)
  • Reading 75% vs WA 56% (2024)
  • 3/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2024 SBA)
Reading vs. State Avg+13.8 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+27.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College Readiness6.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.5:1
District spending per student$27,900
Chronic Absenteeism55.3%

Students at Lind-ritzville High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency25%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2024 SBA)
School
State
56%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 25 points since 2018, reaching 75% in 2024.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2015
ELA
75%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2017
ELA
75%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2022
ELA
75%
2024
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 23 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

87.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Lind-ritzville High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$66,161

Median home value

$210,700

Median rent

$859/mo

College educated

23%

Homeownership

77.5%

Poverty rate

9.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99169; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ritzville High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.59–120.0 mi128Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Lind School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$27,900NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lind-ritzville High School is listed in Lind School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lind-ritzville High School

Lind-ritzville High School is a public high school in Ritzville, WA, part of Lind School District, serving approximately 47 students in grades 9th-12th with a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #949 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lind-ritzville High School

What grades does Lind-ritzville High School serve?

Lind-ritzville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lind-ritzville High School?

Lind-ritzville High School has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lind-ritzville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lind-ritzville High School is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lind-ritzville High School rank in WA?

Lind-ritzville High School ranks #949 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Lind-ritzville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lind-ritzville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lind-ritzville High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lind-ritzville High School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lind-ritzville High School a charter school?

No, Lind-ritzville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lind-ritzville High School a Title I school?

No, Lind-ritzville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lind-ritzville High School?

87.2% of students at Lind-ritzville High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
47
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Adams County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.3%
Area population (ZIP 99169)
2,637
Area average commute
18 min
Area median age
41.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99169; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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