Lind-Ritzville Middle School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 6 | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 14 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 21 | 51% |
School pathway
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 49 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 26 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 33.3% | 29.4% |
| 2021-22 | 37.5% | 20.8% |
| 2018-19 | 55.3% | 19.1% |
| 2017-18 | 51.1% | 29.8% |
| 2016-17 | 42.1% | 36.8% |
| 2015-16 | 55.1% | 28.6% |
| 2014-15 | 59.2% | 22.9% |
Where Lind-Ritzville Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 41 | #372 of 377 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 41 | 6.6 | 6.2:1 | 71% (29) |
| 2023-24 | 56 | 6 | 9.3:1 | 84% (47) |
| 2022-23 | 53 | 7 | 7.6:1 | 75% (40) |
| 2020-21 | 45 | 5 | 9.0:1 | 69% (31) |
| 2017-18 | 42 | 5.6 | 7.5:1 | 62% (26) |
| 2015-16 | 46 | 4 | 11.5:1 | 61% (28) |
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (42 to 41); teachers up 17% (5.6 to 6.6).
About Lind-Ritzville Middle School
Lind-Ritzville Middle School is a middle-grades school located in Lind, Washington, in Adams County. School enrollment was 41 students in 2024-25, in grades 6 through 8. For comparison, middle schools in Washington average about 577 students.
Lind School District, which runs Lind-Ritzville Middle School, has 3 schools and 170 students.
White students account for 61% of enrollment at Lind-Ritzville Middle School. Other groups make up 32% Hispanic, 5% Asian, and 2% multiracial. Adams County as a whole is about 43% White, so the school's share is higher.
Teachers at Lind-Ritzville Middle School total 6.6 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 6.2:1. The 18.9:1 average for middle schools in Washington is higher than this school's figure. The school counts 29 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 71%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Adams County, median household income is about $66,136, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lind-Ritzville Middle School is one of 17 public schools in Adams County, which together enroll about 5,324 students.
Of nearby public schools, Lind Ritzville Middle School is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools.
For locale, NCES codes Lind-Ritzville Middle School as Rural: Remote.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 41 was 9% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 45. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 9.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 6.2:1.
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