Summary:
The Ritzville School District contains one elementary school, Ritzville Grade School, serving about 193 students from Pre-K through 5th grade in a rural area of Washington.
This school stands out for its consistent, above-average performance, particularly in math and science. For the 2024-2025 year, it earned a 3-star rating, placing it in the 65th percentile among Washington elementary schools, a position it has held steadily. Its math proficiency rate of 54.8% is notably higher than both the Ritzville School District average (33.3%) and the state average (42.6%), and it also outperforms in science. While its English Language Arts scores are solid, math is clearly a strength, with 4th graders showing exceptional results.
Notably, Ritzville Grade School achieves these outcomes while serving a student population where over half are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's performance is consistently stronger than the overall district average across all subjects, suggesting effective local instructional practices. For parents, this indicates a stable school environment with a particular aptitude for STEM subjects, providing a solid academic foundation for elementary students in the community.
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