High school (grades 9-12) · Lyle, WA

Lyle High School

Federal NCES profile for Lyle High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530459000718
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lyle High School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 89% of Washington schools.

27
Resource Index · Lower
12:1
small classes for Washington
70.1%
free-lunch eligible
48
students enrolled

Lyle High School has class sizes smaller than 89% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-9 students YoY

Lyle High School shrank from 67 students in 2022-23 to 58 in 2023-24 (-13.4%).

Teacher FTE held 4.5 → 4.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-9 students YoY 530459000718 · Lyle, WA High · SMALL · TRAD

48 enr · 12:1 · 70.1% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Dallesport Elementary (91 students)

Lyle High School shrank from 67 students in 2022-23 to 58 in 2023-24 (-13.4%). Teacher FTE held 4.5 → 4.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Lyle High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lyle High School reports 48 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lyle High School compares

Lyle High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12:1 ▼ 32% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 70.1% ▲ 56% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 48 top 89% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
48
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
70.1%
free-lunch eligible - 56% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher - 32% below state mean
Top 11% in Washington - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,024
per pupil, district-wide - above Washington avg of $20,912
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 47.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 75.0%
Hispanic or Latino 14.6%
Two or More 6.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.2%

Largest group: White at 75.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.0, Lyle High School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Lyle School District reports $22,024 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lyle High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dallesport Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lyle Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lyle High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lyle School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Lyle High School

How many students attend Lyle High School?

Lyle High School has 48 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lyle, WA. CCD year-over-year: 67 (2022-23) → 58 (2023-24), down 9.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyle High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lyle High School is 12:1, which is 32% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lyle High School?

70.1% of students at Lyle High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lyle High School?

The largest demographic group at Lyle High School is White at 75.0% of enrollment, in Lyle, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lyle High School?

Lyle High School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Lyle School District?

Besides Lyle High School, Lyle School District also operates Dallesport Elementary (91 students) and Lyle Middle School (57 students). See the Lyle School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.