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West Valley City School

Serves grades 5 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
8920 E Valleyway
Spokane, WA 99212
Phone
(509) 921-2836
District
West Valley School District (Spokane)
County
SPOKANE COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
166
Classroom Teachers
7

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Washington

5

(10 is best)

Better than 47.3% of all WA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

West Valley City School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
54%
47%
61%
52%
46%
41%
54%
47%
61%
52%
46%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
42%
51%
46%
33%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
27%
43%
37%
50%
16%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
41%
46%
49%
27%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
23
18
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 5 22 13.3%
Grade 6 51 30.7%
Grade 7 45 27.1%
Grade 8 48 28.9%
Total 166 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 88.3% 82.2% 54.1%
Black 1.4% 2.2% 5.4%
Hispanic 9.0% 12.5% 27.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 1.6% 9.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 1.5% 3.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 49.4% 62.2% 49.5%
Free lunch eligible 36.1% 51.8% 41.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 13.3% 10.4% 7.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 21,685 7,812,880
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,178.2 116
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.4% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.5% 18.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.2% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.2% 24.3%
65 OR OLDER 18.7% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 8,851 3,020,558
Single Parent Households With Children 7.6% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.8% 92.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 30.9% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 15.9% 28.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.8% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 16.2% 12.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.8% 14.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.0% 11.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.0% 7.5%
$15,000 or less 6.4% 6.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,463 $29,477,000 55.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $994 $3,461,000 6.5%
Staff $687 $2,393,000 4.5%
General Administration $211 $734,000 1.4%
School Administration $1,067 $3,716,000 7.0%
Operation $1,316 $4,584,000 8.6%
Transportation $448 $1,562,000 2.9%
Other $618 $2,152,000 4.0%
Total Support $5,341 $18,602,000 34.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,543 $5,374,000 10.1%
Total Expenditures $15,347 $53,453,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,304 $10,161,875,000 47.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,229 $1,341,985,000 6.3%
Staff $1,102 $1,203,327,000 5.7%
General Administration $151 $165,353,000 0.8%
School Administration $933 $1,019,191,000 4.8%
Operation $1,211 $1,322,944,000 6.2%
Transportation $451 $492,914,000 2.3%
Other $727 $794,490,000 3.7%
Total Support $5,805 $6,340,204,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,311 $4,708,244,000 22.2%
Total Expenditures $19,419 $21,210,323,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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