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Audubon Elementary

Elementary School · Spokane School District · Spokane, WA

A Spokane School District elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2020 W Carlisle Ave, Spokane, WA 99205

  • Math 24% vs WA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 28% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 12:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.8% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.9% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.5 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
District spending per student$18,334
Chronic Absenteeism39.2%

Students at Audubon Elementary score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency24%(2024 SBA)
School
State
46%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency28%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2018, to 26% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
44%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
36%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
33%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
26%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
24%
ELA
28%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

89%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Audubon Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 75Very Walkable
  • Transit 45Some Transit
  • Bike 59Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,571/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Spokane), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,547

Median home value

$286,300

Median rent

$1,250/mo

College educated

26%

Homeownership

71.7%

Poverty rate

9.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99205; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Trinity Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.1privatePK–80.4 mi99Compare →
Spokane Public MontessoriEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–80.5 mi384Compare →
West Central Community CenterEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK0.5 mi9Compare →
Holmes ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.6PK–50.8 mi377Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Spokane School District

Schools in district
69
Rank in district
#45 of 57
District spending per student
$18,334NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Audubon Elementary is listed in Spokane School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Audubon Elementary

Audubon Elementary is a public elementary school in Spokane, WA, part of Spokane School District, serving approximately 408 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,744 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Audubon Elementary

What grades does Audubon Elementary serve?

Audubon Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Audubon Elementary?

Audubon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Audubon Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Audubon Elementary is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Audubon Elementary rank in WA?

Audubon Elementary ranks #1,744 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Audubon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Audubon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Audubon Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Audubon Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Audubon Elementary a charter school?

No, Audubon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Audubon Elementary a Title I school?

No, Audubon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Audubon Elementary?

89.0% of students at Audubon Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Spokane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.2%
Area population (ZIP 99205)
43,340
Area average commute
21.3 min
Area median age
36.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99205; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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