Serving 1,872 students in grades 9-12, Lewis & Clark High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is equal to the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,872 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Top 1% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lewis & Clark High School's student population of 1,872 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 98 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,872 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lewis & Clark High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lewis & Clark High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#615 out of 2052 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)74%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
9%
Hispanic
10%
25%
Black
3%
5%
White
67%
50%
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Two or more races
13%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lewis & Clark High School's ranking?
Lewis & Clark High School is ranked #615 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Lewis & Clark High School often compared to?
Lewis & Clark High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mead Senior High School, Ferris High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lewis & Clark High School?
The graduation rate of Lewis & Clark High School is 89%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Lewis & Clark High School?
1,872 students attend Lewis & Clark High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Lewis & Clark High School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lewis & Clark High School?
Lewis & Clark High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Lewis & Clark High School offer ?
Lewis & Clark High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lewis & Clark High School part of?
Lewis & Clark High School is part of Spokane School District.
In what neighborhood is Lewis & Clark High School located?
Lewis & Clark High School is located in the Cliff And Cannon neighborhood of Spokane, WA. There are 2 other public schools located in Cliff And Cannon.
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