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#678 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 30% in state

Lind-ritzville Middle School

Middle School · Lind School District · Lind, WA

A middle school in Lind, WA where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 340, Lind, WA 99341

  • Math 27% vs WA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 38% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-1.34 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.3% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-13.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.8 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
District spending per student$27,900
Chronic Absenteeism30.4%

Students at Lind-ritzville Middle School score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency27%(2024 SBA)
School
State
38%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency38%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 12 points across the 13-year record (2012–2024) and has held near 32% recently.

Show all 9 years
2012
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
19%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
27%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2012-2024) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)

Based on 24 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

83.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Lind-ritzville Middle 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 28Car-Dependent
  • Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$70,938

Median home value

$245,300

Median rent

$780/mo

College educated

35%

Homeownership

83.6%

Poverty rate

7.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99341; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lind Ritzville Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.06–80.0 mi96Compare →

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
#1 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 Middle School is listed in Lind School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lind-ritzville Middle School

Lind-ritzville Middle School is a public middle school in Lind, WA, part of Lind School District, serving approximately 56 students in grades 6th-8th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #678 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lind-ritzville Middle School

What grades does Lind-ritzville Middle School serve?

Lind-ritzville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Lind-ritzville Middle School?

Lind-ritzville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lind-ritzville Middle School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lind-ritzville Middle School rank in WA?

Lind-ritzville Middle School ranks #678 of 2,228 schools in WA.

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

Lind-ritzville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lind-ritzville Middle School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

Is Lind-ritzville Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Lind-ritzville Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

83.9% of students at Lind-ritzville Middle 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Adams County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.4%
Area population (ZIP 99341)
685
Area median age
49.2
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 · 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.
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 99341; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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