Serving 94 students in grades 6-8, Lind Ritzville Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 94 students
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lind Ritzville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Lind Ritzville Middle School's student population of 94 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
94 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lind Ritzville Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lind Ritzville Middle School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1016 out of 2113 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
21%
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
76%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lind Ritzville Middle School's ranking?
Lind Ritzville Middle School is ranked #1016 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Lind Ritzville Middle School?
94 students attend Lind Ritzville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Lind Ritzville Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Lind Ritzville Middle School offer ?
Lind Ritzville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lind Ritzville Middle School part of?
Lind Ritzville Middle School is part of Ritzville School District.
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