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#966 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 43% in state

Chase Middle School

Middle School · Spokane School District

4747 E 37Th Ave, Spokane, WA 99223

Enrollment

810

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

6.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#966 of 2,228

In Spokane

#39 of 85

public schools

In district

#25 of 57

Spokane School District

School environment

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Chase Middle School

6.7/10

Middle School in Spokane · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Moran Prairie Elementary

8.6/10

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8.3/10

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About Chase Middle School

Chase Middle School is a public middle school in Spokane, WA, part of Spokane School District. Chase Middle School serves approximately 810 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Chase Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #966 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Chase Middle School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • WA avg 6.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.1% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,334
Chronic Absenteeism29.9%

Chase Middle School — Students at Chase Middle School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
37.9% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 61.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
49.0% (2024 SBA)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
56%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
66%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
66%
2022
Math
39.1%
ELA
53%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
48.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Chase Middle School Compares

See how Chase Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
57th percentile in WA
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4747 E 37Th Ave, Spokane, WA 99223

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chase Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Libby Center (rated 9.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hamblen Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Franklin Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spokane, see our Spokane schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Moran Prairie Elementary Spokane 1.6 mi 8.6
Lincoln Heights Elementary Spokane 1.3 mi 8.3
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane 1.4 mi 4.7
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL SPOKANE Spokane 1.4 mi 5.7
Ferris High School Spokane 1.2 mi 6.2
Adams Elementary Spokane 1.3 mi 7.4
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spokane 2.1 mi 5.6
Frances Scott Elementary Spokane 2.2 mi 4.6
Franklin Elementary Spokane 1.9 mi 8.8
Hamblen Elementary Spokane 1.9 mi 8.9
Mullan Road Elementary Spokane 2.4 mi 7.7
WOODLAND MONTESSORI Spokane Valley 2.5 mi
Libby Center Spokane 2.6 mi 9.3
Spokane Virtual Academy Spokane 2.7 mi 4.2
Carla Peperzak Middle School Spokane 2.5 mi 8.6
CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI Spokane 2.7 mi
SCCP Images Spokane 3.7 mi 7.6
MONTESSORI CENTRAL ASSOCIATION Spokane 2.8 mi
Grant Elementary Spokane 2.9 mi 6.6
BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER Spokane 2.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,377

Median Home Value

$457,200

Median Rent

$1,221/mo

Population

35,848

College Educated

51.4%

Homeownership

66.7%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

41

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Finn Hill Middle School Kirkland, WA 6.7
Kulshan Middle School Bellingham, WA 6.7
Maple View Middle School Covington, WA 6.7
Meadowdale Middle School Lynnwood, WA 6.7
Meridian Middle School Kent, WA 6.7
Northwood Middle School Spokane, WA 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chase Middle School

What grades does Chase Middle School serve?

Chase Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Chase Middle School?

Chase Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 810 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chase Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chase Middle School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chase Middle School rank in WA?

Chase Middle School ranks #966 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Chase Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chase Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Chase Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chase Middle School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Chase Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Chase Middle School a Title I school?

No, Chase Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chase Middle School?

55.7% of students at Chase Middle 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

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
810
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Spokane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.9%

District

Spokane School District
District Enrollment
28,586
Schools in District
69
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,334
District Rank
#25 of 57

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