School district · Washington

Spokane School District

Spokane School District in Washington: 68 public schools with 28,853 students and 14.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $19,051 per student in FY2024.

Schools
68
Students
28,853
Students per teacher
14.8
WA 17.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$19,051
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)
1,950
Counselors (FTE)
102
Students per counselor
284
WA 360 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
33.2
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%

48%proficient

+1.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 59% of school districts in Washington

Median 47% · 267 school districts compared

12,301 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Washington: 44%

41%proficient

+1.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 54% of school districts in Washington

Median 40% · 263 school districts compared

12,245 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
$10.8K15
$11.7K16
$12.2K17
$13.6K18
$14.9K19
$13.9K20
$15.6K21
$17.3K22
$18.3K23
$19.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
13% · $80.5M
State
63% · $405.3M
Local
24% · $156.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$11,244
Support services
$7,056
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$27.4M
Long-term debt
$598.8M

Schools

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

Pre-K centers: 3Elementary schools: 37Middle schools: 9High schools: 15Other schools: 4
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K37———
Pre-K0———
Pre-K0———
Adams ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–631214.139%39%
Arlington ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–537912.328%27%
Audubon ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–539812.026%23%
Balboa ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–524812.258%60%
Bemiss ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–536813.429%25%
Browne ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–531615.349%44%
Cooper ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–538512.641%38%
Finch ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–537514.952%46%
Frances Scott ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–637211.935%32%
Franklin ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–642813.558%53%
Garfield ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–531412.135%29%
Grant ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–628911.440%32%
Hamblen ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–650815.062%64%
Holmes ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–537812.428%22%
Hutton ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–649215.076%70%
Indian Trail ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–530313.753%49%
Jefferson ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–635913.857%55%
Libby CenterSpecial educationFree meals for all
K–830516.095%91%
Lidgerwood ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–527811.643%34%
Lincoln Heights ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–643513.654%51%
Linwood ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–550314.130%34%
Logan ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–533612.924%8.7%
Longfellow ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–541711.848%47%
Madison ElementaryFree meals for all
K–525012.238%32%
Moran Prairie ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–646214.869%66%
Mullan Road ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–647715.169%64%
Regal ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–538112.421%17%
Ridgeview ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–530115.840%37%
Roosevelt ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–640213.862%52%
K–827513.461%42%
Spokane Public MontessoriFree meals for all
Pre-K–841321.146%29%
Stevens ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–543812.225%27%
Westview ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–532813.461%60%
Whitman ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–536212.439%36%
Willard ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–538412.929%27%
Wilson ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–630714.481%83%
Woodridge ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–536914.656%50%
6–875416.765%51%
Chase Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–868516.150%43%
6–859614.727%13%
Garry Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–841013.933%22%
Glover Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–853716.235%23%
Pauline Flett Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–860917.446%36%
Sacajawea Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–885518.068%59%
Salk Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–865816.947%23%
Shaw Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–869315.224%17%
6–12297.3——
7–121010.0——
Ferris High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,64418.3——
Lewis & Clark High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,67320.2——
North Central High SchoolFree meals for all
6–121,64718.578%75%
On Track AcademyAlternativeFree meals for all
10–1244212.8——
Open DoorsAlternative
9–12145———
Pratt AcademyAlternativeFree meals for all
9–120———
Rogers High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,49816.7——
SCCP ImagesAlternative
12538.8——
Shadle Park High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,44517.9——
9–12200.9——
9–120———
The Community SchoolFree meals for all
9–1216518.3——
8–122412.0——
Bryant CenterAlternativeFree meals for all
Pre-K–12330—80%57%
Sacred Heart HospitalSpecial education
Pre-K–120———
Shrine HospitalSpecial education
Pre-K–120———
Spokane Virtual AcademyAlternativeFully virtual
Pre-K–12247—28%21%

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
200 N Bernard St, Spokane, WA 99201
Phone
(509)354-5900
Website