At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
5,662
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
13
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$14,596
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$8,288
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 5,190
- Teachers (FTE)
- 319.92
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.2:1
What current records say about Cheney School District
Cheney School District operates 13 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in CHENEY, Washington. NCES reports 5,662 students and 331.01 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within Washington agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 53 of 298 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $14,596 in current expenditure per pupil and $8,288 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 281 of 295 in Washington. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 4.8%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 16.1%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 331.01
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $80,863,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Cheney School District
CHENEY, Washington
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 47.5433, -117.5467
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White67.1%
- Hispanic14.7%
- Black2.1%
- Asian1.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander4.6%
- Multiracial7.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Explore schools in Cheney School District
13 current directory entries
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Showing 1–13 of 13 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betz Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 535 | 16.1:1 | |
| Birth To Three | OtherPK–PK | 0 | Not reported | |
| Cheney High School | High09–12 | 1,491 | 18.9:1 | |
| Cheney Middle School | Middle06–08 | 637 | 17.7:1 | |
| Cheney Open Doors | High07–12 | 10 | Not reported | |
| HomeWorks | OtherKG–12 | 145 | 48.3:1 | |
| Phil Snowdon Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 525 | 15.9:1 | |
| Salnave Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 347 | 16.3:1 | |
| Sunset Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 634 | 14.6:1 | |
| Three Springs High School | High09–12 | 103 | 14.7:1 | |
| Westwood Middle School | Middle06–08 | 624 | 17.8:1 | |
| WIN Academy | High06–12 | 62 | 24.8:1 | |
| Windsor Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 549 | 15.1:1 |
