Spokane Valley High School in Spokane, WA

At a glance

Reported students

229

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

10.25

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

22.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Washington high enrollment

50th percentile

Compared with 624 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

236

Spokane Valley High School: 229 reported students.

State peer staffing position

74th percentile

22.3:1 reported; state peer median 19.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 250
Teachers (FTE): 10.4
Student–teacher ratio: 24:1

What the reported data says about Spokane Valley High School

Spokane Valley High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Spokane. It is one of 12 current school records connected to West Valley School District (Spokane). NCES reports 229 students for 2024–25.

Among 624 high schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 225 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 50th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 22.3:1, above the Washington median of 19.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (79.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (11.8%). English learners represent 0.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Spokane Valley High School

1How do the reported 22.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 10.25 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.97 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 0.8%
Students with disabilities: 9.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 62.9%
Lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 0.97
Nurses (FTE): 0.03
Psychologists (FTE): 0
Social workers (FTE): 0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White79.5%
Hispanic11.8%
Black1.7%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.3%
Multiracial4.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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3 reported students

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836 reported students

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Elementary · Grades KG–05

243 reported students

West Valley City School

Middle · Grades 05–08

200 reported students

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Elementary · Grades KG–05

199 reported students

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Public schools near Spokane Valley High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Open Doors re-engagement High · West Valley School District (Spokane)	09–12	3	0.5 mi
West Valley High School High · West Valley School District (Spokane)	09–12	836	0.7 mi
Dishman Hills High School High · West Valley School District (Spokane)	08–12	296	1.8 mi
Skills Center at Spokane Valley Tech High · Central Valley School District	09–12	28	1.8 mi
Spokane Valley Tech High · Central Valley School District	09–12	190	1.8 mi
The Healing Lodge High · Spokane School District	08–12	24	2.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Spokane Valley High School

What grades does Spokane Valley High School serve?

Spokane Valley High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in West Valley School District (Spokane).

How many students attend Spokane Valley High School?

Spokane Valley High School reported 229 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 50th percentile among 624 Washington high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 250 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Spokane Valley High School?

The calculated ratio is 22.3:1, based on 229 students and 10.25 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Washington median for the same school level is 19.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Spokane Valley High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Spokane Valley High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on West Valley School District (Spokane) attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Spokane Valley High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

62.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Spokane Valley High School in?

Spokane Valley High School is part of West Valley School District (Spokane), based in Spokane, WA, which operates 12 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Spokane Valley High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Open Doors re-engagement (0.5 mi), West Valley High School (0.7 mi), Dishman Hills High School (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.