Great Northern School District
School District · Spokane, Washington
Avg Rating
3.1
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,105
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Avg Rating
3.1
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,105
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Evaluating Great Northern School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Great Northern School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Great Northern Elementary
Spokane · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$23,105
+$5,381 vs Washington median
District size
40 students
Smaller than Washington median
Top-Rated Schools in Great Northern School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Northern Elementary | 3.1 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Great Northern School District
Great Northern School District is a Spokane, Washington school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 40 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. The district invests $23,105 per student annually.
With an average rating of 3.1/10, Great Northern School District has schools with varying levels of academic achievement.
The highest-rated school in the district is Great Northern Elementary, which has a composite score of 3.1/10.
In standardized testing, Great Northern School District students show an average math proficiency of 60.8% and ELA proficiency of 68.2%.
The district includes 1 elementary school .
District Map
Schools in Great Northern School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Great Northern School District with test data.
Schools in Great Northern School District
1 schools Elementary Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Washington
- City
- Spokane
- Total Enrollment
- 40
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Great Northern School District?
Great Northern School District has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Great Northern School District?
The average composite rating for Great Northern School District is 3.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Great Northern School District?
Great Northern School District spends $23,105 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Great Northern School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Great Northern School District is 13.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Great Northern School District?
Great Northern Elementary is the highest-rated school in Great Northern School District with a composite score of 3.1/10.
What are the test scores in Great Northern School District?
Across schools in Great Northern School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 60.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 68.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 3.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 60.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 68.2%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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