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Best Schools in Spokane Valley, WA
Spokane Valley, WA has 58 public schools (14 high, 9 middle, 30 elementary) serving 23,934 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Spokane Valley don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Spokane Valley, WA
The top high schools in Spokane Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ridgeline High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Valley School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1368 Students
2. Central Valley High School
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Projected Test Scores
Central Valley School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1376 Students
3. Ferris High School
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Spokane School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1631 Students
4. University High School
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Projected Test Scores
Central Valley School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1445 Students
5. West Valley High School
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Projected Test Scores
West Valley School District (spokane) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 881 Students
6. Spokane Valley High School
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West Valley School District (spokane) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 250 Students
7. Dishman Hills High School
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West Valley School District (spokane) • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 278 Students
8. Stem Academy At Svt
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Central Valley School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 184 Students
9. Spokane Valley Tech Skills Center
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Projected Test Scores
Central Valley School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 12 Students
10. The Healing Lodge
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Projected Test Scores
Spokane School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 13 Students
Best Middle Schools in Spokane Valley, WA
The top middle schools in Spokane Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Horizon Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Valley School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 487 Students
2. Evergreen Middle School
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Central Valley School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 632 Students
3. West Valley City School
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West Valley School District (spokane) • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 166 Students
4. Greenacres Middle School
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Central Valley School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 512 Students
5. Chase Middle School
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Spokane School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 712 Students
6. East Valley Middle School
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East Valley School District (spokane) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 435 Students
7. Bowdish Middle School
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Central Valley School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 419 Students
8. Centennial Middle School
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West Valley School District (spokane) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 562 Students
9. North Pines Middle School
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Central Valley School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 509 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Spokane Valley, WA
The top elementary schools in Spokane Valley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sunrise Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Valley School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 679 Students
2. Moran Prairie Elementary
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Spokane School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 480 Students
3. Chester Elementary School
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Central Valley School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 419 Students
4. Ponderosa Elementary
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Central Valley School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 415 Students
5. Summit School
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Central Valley School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 351 Students
6. Mcdonald Elementary School
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Central Valley School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 300 Students
7. Greenacres Elementary
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Central Valley School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 606 Students
8. Ness Elementary
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West Valley School District (spokane) • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 254 Students
9. Continuous Curriculum School
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East Valley School District (spokane) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 371 Students
10. University Elementary School
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Central Valley School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 290 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Spokane Valley, WA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Spokane Valley, WA has a total population of 80,186 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Spokane Valley, WA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Spokane Valley, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.55 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.33 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.22 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Spokane Valley, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Spokane Valley, WA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Spokane Valley, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Spokane Valley, WA
How many schools are in Spokane Valley, WA?
Spokane Valley, WA has 58 public schools: 14 high schools, 9 middle schools and 30 elementary schools, serving 23,934 students in total.
How do schools in Spokane Valley perform on state tests?
On average, 58 schools in Spokane Valley score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Spokane Valley don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Spokane Valley?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Spokane Valley
26 of 36 schools in Spokane Valley carry a SchoolGrade (10 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 7B: 9C: 6D: 4
All 36 public schools we grade in Spokane Valley. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (4)
Middle and junior high schools (6)
- Bowdish Middle School
- East Valley Middle School
- Evergreen Middle School
- Greenacres Middle School
- Horizon Middle School
- North Pines Middle School
Elementary and primary schools (14)
- Adams Elementary
- Broadway Elementary
- Central Valley Early Learning Center
- Chester Elementary School
- Greenacres Elementary
- Mcdonald Elementary School
- Opportunity Elementary
- Ponderosa Elementary
- Progress Elementary School
- Riverbend Elementary School
- South Pines Elementary
- Sunrise Elementary
- University Elementary School
- West Valley Early Learning Center
Other schools and academies (12)
- Central Valley Virtual Learning
- Continuous Curriculum School
- Ev Online
- Ev Parent Partnership
- Pratt Academy
- School To Life
- Spokane Valley Learning Academy
- Spokane Valley Tech Skills Center
- Stem Academy At Svt
- Summit School
- Trent School
- Trentwood School
Private schools (7)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.