District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
3,475
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
17.7:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$15,335
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$8,668
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about West Valley School District (Spokane)
West Valley School District (Spokane) operates 12 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in SPOKANE, Washington. NCES reports 3,475 students and 196.22 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 79 of 329 Washington districts with data. 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 $15,335 in current expenditure per pupil and $8,668 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 292 of 316 districts in Washington. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 2.9%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 11.8%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 196.22
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $53,412,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
West Valley School District (Spokane) location
SPOKANE, Washington · 47.6826, -117.2835. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White73.8%
- Hispanic13.6%
- Black2.7%
- Asian1.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
- Multiracial6.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in West Valley School District (Spokane)
12 current directory entries
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Showing 12 of 12 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 536 | 18.2:1 |
| Dishman Hills High School | High | 08–12 | 296 | 21.1:1 |
| Ness Elementary | Elementary | KG–05 | 243 | 15.9:1 |
| Open Doors re-engagement | High | 09–12 | 3 | — |
| Orchard Center Elementary | Elementary | KG–05 | 199 | 12.1:1 |
| Pasadena Park Elementary | Elementary | KG–05 | 362 | 16.2:1 |
| Seth Woodard Elementary | Elementary | KG–05 | 262 | 14.3:1 |
| Spokane Valley High School | High | 09–12 | 229 | 22.3:1 |
| West Valley City School | Middle | 05–08 | 200 | 24.2:1 |
| West Valley Early Learning Center | Other | PK–PK | 91 | 32.5:1 |
| West Valley High School | High | 09–12 | 836 | 21.3:1 |
| West Valley Virtual Learning Center Virtual | Elementary | KG–08 | 40 | 19:1 |