Great Northern Elementary vs Balboa Elementary
Balboa Elementary has a higher overall rating of 7.7/10 compared to 4.6/10. Balboa Elementary is significantly larger with 253 students, about 6.3× the size of Great Northern Elementary (40). In math proficiency, Great Northern Elementary leads at 69.5%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Great Northern Elementary
Spokane, WA
4.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
40 students
Balboa Elementary
Spokane, WA
7.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
253 students
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| Metric | Great Northern Elementary | Balboa Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.6 / 10 | 7.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.5 | 9.0 |
| Growth Score | 5.2 | 6.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 55% | 51.4% |
| Environment Score | 4.5 | 9.6 |
| State Rank | #1,972 of 2,251 | #455 of 2,251 |
| State Percentile | 12th | 80th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Great Northern Elementary | Balboa Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 69.5% | 57.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 69.5% | 62.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Spokane (99224) | Spokane (99208) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $76,785 | $81,084 |
| Median Home Value | $439,700 | $414,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,290 | $1,226 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 41.3% | 33.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.3% | 8.6% |
| Avg Commute | 21 min | 25 min |