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Spokane School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 42 public preschools serving 13,724 students in Spokane School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschools in Spokane School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
69 Schools
801 Schools
# Students
28,586 Students
280,418 Students
# Teachers
1,935 Teachers
17,799 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Spokane School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#125 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
49%
Graduation Rate
89%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.71
# American Indian Students
319 Students
2,844 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
683 Students
25,971 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
3,252 Students
73,094 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
26%
# Black Students
1,031 Students
16,473 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%
# White Students
18,776 Students
129,086 Students
% White Students
66%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
702 Students
5,103 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
2%
# Two or more races Students
3,769 Students
27,229 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
10%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
654
23,952
# Students in K Grade:
2,023
43,573
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,112
42,048
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,278
43,955
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,090
39,809
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,199
41,098
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,272
39,252
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,124
3,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,048
1,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,080
1,067
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,118
319
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,218
337
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,162
333
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,208
580
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,792 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,300 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$537 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$609 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,792
$18,796

Spending / Student
$21,300
$19,246

Best Spokane School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
911 W 25th Ave
Spokane, WA 99203
(509) 354-4500
Spokane, WA 99203
(509) 354-4500
Grades: PK-6
| 302 students
Rank: #22.
Hutton Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
908 E 24th Ave
Spokane, WA 99203
(509) 354-3030
Spokane, WA 99203
(509) 354-3030
Grades: PK-6
| 474 students
Rank: #33.
Moran Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4224 E 57th Ave
Spokane, WA 99223
(509) 354-3700
Spokane, WA 99223
(509) 354-3700
Grades: PK-6
| 442 students
Rank: #44.
Bryant Center
Alternative School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
N 910 Ash St
Spokane, WA 99201
(509) 354-7810
Spokane, WA 99201
(509) 354-7810
Grades: PK-12
| 315 students
Rank: #55.
Hamblen Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2121 E Thurston Ave
Spokane, WA 99203
(509) 354-2900
Spokane, WA 99203
(509) 354-2900
Grades: PK-6
| 483 students
Rank: #66.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2627 E 17th Ave
Spokane, WA 99223
(509) 354-2620
Spokane, WA 99223
(509) 354-2620
Grades: PK-6
| 417 students
Rank: #77.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
123 E. 37th Ave
Spokane, WA 99203
(509) 354-3200
Spokane, WA 99203
(509) 354-3200
Grades: PK-6
| 362 students
Rank: #88.
Mullan Road Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2616 E 63rd Ave
Spokane, WA 99223
(509) 354-3800
Spokane, WA 99223
(509) 354-3800
Grades: PK-6
| 485 students
Rank: #99.
Balboa Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3010 W Holyoke Ave
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 354-2220
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 354-2220
Grades: PK-5
| 253 students
Rank: #1010.
Finch Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3717 N Milton St
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-2600
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-2600
Grades: PK-5
| 377 students
Rank: #1111.
Westview Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3520 W. Bismark
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-4300
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #1212.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
333 W 14th Ave
Spokane, WA 99204
(509) 354-4040
Spokane, WA 99204
(509) 354-4040
Grades: PK-6
| 431 students
Rank: #1313.
Woodridge Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5100 W Shawnee Ave
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 354-4600
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 354-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: #1414.
Spokane Public Montessori
(Math: 36% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1300 West Knox Ave.
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-6404
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-6404
Grades: PK-8
| 384 students
Rank: #1515.
Adams Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2909-e 37 Ave
Spokane, WA 99223
(509) 354-2000
Spokane, WA 99223
(509) 354-2000
Grades: PK-6
| 303 students
Rank: #1616.
Indian Trail Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4102 W Woodside Ave
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 354-3100
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 354-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 290 students
Rank: #1717.
Browne Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5102 N Driscoll Blvd
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-2400
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-2400
Grades: PK-5
| 325 students
Rank: #1818.
Spokane Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2904 E Sprague Av
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 354-7545
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 354-7545
Grades: PK-12
| 279 students
Rank: #1919.
Lincoln Heights Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3322 E 22nd Ave
Spokane, WA 99223
(509) 354-3300
Spokane, WA 99223
(509) 354-3300
Grades: PK-6
| 429 students
Rank: #2020.
Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3200 N Ferrall St
Spokane, WA 99217
(509) 354-2500
Spokane, WA 99217
(509) 354-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 396 students
Rank: #2121.
Longfellow Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
800 E Providence Ave
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 354-3500
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 354-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 419 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
319 W Nebraska Ave
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-3600
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 284 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Ridgeview Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5610 N. Maple
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-4000
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 280 students
Rank: #2424.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
222 W Knox Ave
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-2700
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 363 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Holmes Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2600 W Sharp Ave
Spokane, WA 99201
(509) 354-2990
Spokane, WA 99201
(509) 354-2990
Grades: PK-5
| 377 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Whitman Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5400 N Helena St
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 354-4320
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 354-4320
Grades: PK-5
| 377 students
Rank: #2727.
Regal Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2707 E Rich Ave
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 354-3900
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 354-3900
Grades: PK-5
| 374 students
Rank: #2828.
Linwood Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
906 W Weile Ave
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 354-3400
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 354-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 488 students
Rank: #2929.
Bemiss Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2323 E Bridgeport Ave
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 354-2300
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 354-2300
Grades: PK-5
| 371 students
Rank: #3030.
Willard Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 W Longfellow Ave
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-4444
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-4444
Grades: PK-5
| 397 students
Rank: #3131.
Audubon Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2020 W Carlisle Ave
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-2140
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-2140
Grades: PK-5
| 408 students
Rank: #3232.
Arlington Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6363 N Smith St
Spokane, WA 99217
(509) 354-2100
Spokane, WA 99217
(509) 354-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 401 students
Rank: #3333.
Lidgerwood Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5510 N Lidgerwood
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 354-3225
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 354-3225
Grades: PK-5
| 309 students
Rank: #3434.
Frances Scott Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3737 E 5th Ave
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 353-4538
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 353-4538
Grades: PK-6
| 376 students
Rank: #3535.
Grant Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1300 E 9th Ave
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 354-2800
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 354-2800
Grades: PK-6
| 319 students
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