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Below Average

#1887 of 2,225 schools in WA

Brentwood Elementary School

Elementary School · Mead School District

406 W REGINA AVE, Spokane, WA 99218

Enrollment

482

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Spokane

#15 of 17

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#1,101 of 1,202

In district

#15 of 16

Mead School District

About Brentwood Elementary School

Brentwood Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Spokane, Washington. With an enrollment of 482 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, Brentwood offers personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. The dedicated teaching staff includes 29 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support every student's academic journey.

Brentwood Elementary School is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and parks. While the school has room for academic growth, it consistently performs well in science, where 57% of students are proficient or above. ELA/reading proficiency stands at 53%, while math proficiency sits slightly lower at 47%.

Despite these areas needing improvement, Brentwood remains committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for all its students. Brentwood Elementary School is nestled in a vibrant suburban community where families often come together for neighborhood events and activities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.79 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.7%
Math vs. State Avg-8.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.3 pts
Overall Proficiency46%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected-5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,830

Brentwood Elementary School — Students at Brentwood Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.3%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 52.9%
School
State
50.2%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
68%
2022
ELA
55%
2024
Math
43.6%
ELA
48.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.

How Brentwood Elementary School Compares

See how Brentwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
15th percentile in WA
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
3.3/10
Below average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

406 W REGINA AVE, Spokane, WA 99218

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brentwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Skyline Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Madison Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Linwood Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spokane, see our Spokane schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Mead Senior High School Spokane 0.5 mi 7.4
NORTH WALL SCHOOLS Spokane 1.5 mi
SPOKANE MONTESSORI SCHOOL NORTH Spokane 1.7 mi
Evergreen Elementary School Spokane 1.9 mi 5.2
ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL Spokane 2.1 mi 5.7
Spokane International Academy Spokane 1.9 mi 5.9
Shiloh Hills Elementary Spokane 2.1 mi 6.6
Northwood Middle School Spokane 1.7 mi 4.9
Prairie View Elementary Spokane 1.9 mi 5.7
Farwell Elementary School Spokane 1.9 mi 6.4
Linwood Elementary Spokane 2.8 mi 8.0
Mead Open Doors Mead 2.0 mi
Skyline Elementary Spokane 2.1 mi 8.8
ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Spokane 3.0 mi 3.9
Mead Learning Options Spokane 2.5 mi 4.0
Highland Middle School Spokane 2.3 mi 6.7
Midway Elementary Colbert 3.4 mi 8.0
ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL Spokane 2.4 mi 7.6
Madison Elementary Spokane 3.8 mi 8.1
Garry Middle School Spokane 3.7 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99218 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,723

Median Home Value

$404,500

Median Rent

$1,147/mo

Population

16,920

College Educated

37%

Homeownership

54.1%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Median Age

36.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brentwood Elementary School has a median household income of $73,723. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $404,500, with a median rent of $1,147/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Arthur Jacobsen Elementary Auburn, WA 4.7
Dick Scobee Elementary School Auburn, WA 4.7
Enterprise Elementary School Federal Way, WA 4.7
Horizon Elementary School Kent, WA 4.7
Lacey Elementary Lacey, WA 4.7
Maplewood Elementary Puyallup, WA 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brentwood Elementary School

What grades does Brentwood Elementary School serve?

Brentwood Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Brentwood Elementary School?

Brentwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 482 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brentwood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brentwood Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brentwood Elementary School rank in WA?

Brentwood Elementary School is ranked #1887 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Brentwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brentwood Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Brentwood Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brentwood Elementary School has 47.3% math proficiency and 52.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Brentwood Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Brentwood Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Brentwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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

40.0% of students at Brentwood Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,571/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Spokane). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
482
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Spokane County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Mead School District
District Enrollment
10,410
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,204
District Rank
#15 of 16

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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