Central Valley School District on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Adams ElementarySummit SchoolBowdish Middle SchoolBroadway ElementaryCentral Valley High SchoolChester Elementary SchoolEvergreen Middle SchoolGreenacres ElementaryGreenacres Middle SchoolMcdonald Elementary SchoolNorth Pines Middle SchoolOpportunity ElementaryProgress Elementary SchoolSouth Pines ElementaryMica Peak High SchoolUniversity Elementary SchoolUniversity High SchoolPonderosa ElementaryHorizon Middle SchoolSunrise ElementaryLiberty Lake ElementarySchool To LifeCentral Valley Early Learning CenterSpokane Valley Learning AcademySpokane Valley Tech Skills CenterLiberty Creek Elementary SchoolRiverbend Elementary SchoolStem Academy At SvtSelkirk Middle SchoolRidgeline High SchoolCentral Valley Virtual LearningCvsd Open Doors Programs
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Central Valley School District

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
79%
Exceeding
42%
Avg actual scores
53.6%
Avg projected
44.6%

24 of 32 schools in Central Valley School District carry a SchoolGrade (8 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 9B: 9C: 3D: 3

Best schools in Central Valley School District

Statewide rankings: all 323 high schools in Washington · all 359 middle schools in Washington · all 1108 elementary schools in Washington

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A Sunrise Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  2. A- Liberty Lake Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  3. A- Chester Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  4. A- Ponderosa Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  5. A- Summit School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  6. A- Mcdonald Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  7. A- Ridgeline High School (High school, meets expectations)
  8. A- Horizon Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
  9. A- Evergreen Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
  10. B+ Central Valley High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)

Every school in Central Valley School District

High schools (4)

Middle and junior high schools (6)

Elementary and primary schools (15)

Other schools and academies (7)

Where Central Valley School District schools are

Cities and towns served (2)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Washington
  • County: Spokane County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: midsize city (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 14,721 students with 829 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,618 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 5301110
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Central Valley School District

How many schools are in Central Valley School District?

SchoolGrade grades 32 public schools in Central Valley School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Central Valley School District serve?

The largest by graded schools: Spokane Valley, Liberty Lake.

How good are the schools in Central Valley School District?

Across the 24 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 53.6% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 44.6%. 79% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Central Valley School District?

14,721 students were enrolled in Central Valley School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.8 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Central Valley School District?

Central Valley School District is in Washington, based in Spokane County, with its district office in Liberty Lake. Its boundary covers about 77.8 sq mi.