Enrollment
48
High
DISTRICT 65 · STATE 573
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LYLE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530459000718
Lyle High School
625 Keasey Avenue, Lyle, WA 98635 · (509) 365-2211 · Klickitat County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL48 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 57% of Washington public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Washington public high schools
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
26 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 11 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 14 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 14 | 29% |
| Grade 12 | 9 | 19% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Lyle School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
53.9%
WA avg 58.4% . +18.1pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Washington average is about 58 of 100. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2014.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.9% | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 37.5% | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 35.7% | N/A |
| 2021-22 | 42.9% | N/A |
| 2018-19 | 58.3% | 33.3% |
| 2017-18 | 56.3% | 25.0% |
| 2016-17 | 42.1% | 25.0% |
| 2015-16 | 46.1% | 37.5% |
| 2014-15 | 35.7% | 14.3% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.9%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Lyle High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 48 | #445 of 570 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
48
-19 (-28%) vs 2020
-68% since 1990-91, when it was 148
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48 | 4.6 | 10.4:1 | 54% (26) |
| 2023-24 | 58 | 4.5 | 12.9:1 | 60% (35) |
| 2022-23 | 67 | 4.5 | 15.0:1 | 75% (50) |
| 2020-21 | 67 | 5 | 13.4:1 | 48% (32) |
| 2017-18 | 79 | 8.4 | 9.4:1 | 57% (45) |
| 2015-16 | 93 | 4 | 23.3:1 | 63% (59) |
| 2010-11 | 84 | 8 | 10.5:1 | 48% (40) |
| 2000-01 | 214 | 12 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 148 | 11 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lyle High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 39% (79 to 48); teachers down 45% (8.4 to 4.6).
About Lyle High School
Federal records list Lyle High School as a high school in Lyle, Washington. The grade span is 9 through 12, and enrollment is 48 students. An average school in this group (high schools in Washington) has about 573 students.
Lyle School District counts 196 students in its 3 schools, and Lyle High School is one of them.
White students make up a majority at Lyle High School, at 75%. Smaller groups are 15% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 4% Native American.
The ratio of students to teachers is 10.4:1, with 4.6 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is 11.1 students per teacher below the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Washington. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 54%. For comparison, public schools in Klickitat County average 55%.
The allk12 Grade for Lyle High School is B. Compared with Washington public high schools, the school scored higher than 57% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Test results at Lyle High School are 1.5 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (42.4% actual, 43.9% predicted).
County data help place the school in context: in Klickitat County, the median household income is $71,042, about 31% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. In all, Klickitat County has 21 public schools and roughly 2,803 students.
The shortest distance from Lyle High School to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Lyle Middle School. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, Lyle High School is 1st among 8 schools close by.
The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment is down 28% from 2020-21, when Lyle High School had 67 students, to 2024-25, when it had 48. Students per teacher fell from 13.4 in 2020-21 to 10.4 in 2024-25.
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Klickitat County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
23,411
Census ACS
Median income
$71,042
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
2,803 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lyle School District
- Dallesport ElementaryElementary · 91 students
- Lyle Middle SchoolMiddle · 57 students
Other Lyle High schools
One other US public school is named Lyle High. Lyle High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Lyle High SchoolLYLE, MN · 82 students
Nearby schools
- Lyle Middle School0.0 mi · 57
- Dallesport Elementary0.0 mi · 91
- Innovations Academy5.5 mi · 232
- Chenowith Elementary School5.5 mi · 418
- Mosier Community School5.8 mi · 161
- Colonel Wright Elementary School7.8 mi · 291
Frequently asked questions
About Lyle High SchoolHow large is Lyle High School?
Lyle High School enrolls approximately 48 students in grades 09-12.
Is Lyle High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lyle High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Lyle High School have?
Lyle High School employs 5 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lyle High School?
At Lyle High School, the student body is approximately 75% White, 15% Hispanic, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Lyle High School?
Lyle High School is overseen by Lyle School District in Klickitat County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.