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Ritzville School District

Ritzville School District in Washington: 3 public schools with 415 students and 16.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,219 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
415
Students per teacher
16.9
WA 17.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,219
WA $18.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
24.5
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
432
WA 360 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
—
Librarians (FTE): —

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Washington's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Washington: 51%

46%proficient

+0.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 55% of school districts in Washington

Median 47% · 267 school districts compared

160 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Washington: 44%

35%proficient

−2.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 63% of school districts in Washington

Median 40% · 263 school districts compared

159 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$11.2K15
$12.9K16
$14.0K17
$13.7K18
$13.6K19
$14.1K20
$15.0K21
$16.5K22
$18.3K23
$16.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
5.9% · $492K
State
63% · $5.3M
Local
31% · $2.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,948
Support services
$6,241
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$63K
Long-term debt
$7.4M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–519316.355%55%
6–88939.937%19%
Ritzville High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1213312.8——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
209 E Wellsandt Rd, Ritzville, WA 99169
Phone
(509)659-1660
Website