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#1076 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 48% in state

East Valley Middle School

Middle School · East Valley School District (Spokane)

4920 N Progress Rd, Spokane Valley, WA 99216

Enrollment

390

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

6.4

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#1,076 of 2,228

In Spokane Valley

#14 of 32

public schools

In district

#4 of 9

East Valley School District (Spokane)

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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East Valley Middle School

6.4/10

Middle School in Spokane Valley · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About East Valley Middle School

East Valley Middle School is a public middle school in Spokane Valley, WA, part of East Valley School District (Spokane). East Valley Middle School serves approximately 390 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. East Valley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,076 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for East Valley Middle School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts above WA schools
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • WA avg 6.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-1.69 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.6% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.1% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-14.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,564
Chronic Absenteeism22.1%

East Valley Middle School — Students at East Valley Middle School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 30.4% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
School
State
37.7% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 50.5% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
School
State
49.5% (2024 SBA)

Based on 22 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2014
Math
30%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
24.5%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
23.6%
ELA
33.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.

How East Valley Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
52th percentile in WA
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.1%

Location

4920 N Progress Rd, Spokane Valley, WA 99216

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Valley Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Summit School (rated 8.2/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Continuous Curriculum School (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Spokane), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Trentwood School (rated 7.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Spokane Valley, see our Spokane Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Trentwood School Spokane Valley 0.3 mi 7.1
East Valley High School Spokane Valley 0.3 mi 5.4
EV Online Spokane Valley 0.3 mi 4.0
EV Parent Partnership Spokane Valley 0.8 mi 5.5
Continuous Curriculum School Spokane 1.1 mi 7.6
VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spokane Valley 2.6 mi
Progress Elementary School Spokane Valley 2.7 mi 4.6
PIONEER SCHOOL Spokane Valley 2.8 mi 5.9
Trent School Spokane Valley 2.1 mi 4.8
Summit School Spokane Valley 2.8 mi 8.2
Mica Peak High School Spokane Valley 3.0 mi 5.1
School to Life Spokane Valley 3.0 mi
Central Valley Early Learning Center Spokane Valley 3.0 mi 5.3
Riverbend Elementary School Spokane Valley 2.7 mi 4.9
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane Valley 3.3 mi 6.6
Adams Elementary Spokane Valley 3.6 mi 7.0
Central Valley High School Spokane Valley 3.7 mi 6.0
Greenacres Middle School Spokane Valley 3.4 mi 6.5
Spokane Valley Learning Academy Spokane Valley 3.1 mi 5.5
Central Valley Virtual Learning Spokane Valley 3.1 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,958

Median Home Value

$336,700

Median Rent

$1,307/mo

Population

28,056

College Educated

21.8%

Homeownership

45.6%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

12%

Median Age

35.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Valley Middle School

What grades does East Valley Middle School serve?

East Valley Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend East Valley Middle School?

East Valley Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Valley Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Valley Middle School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Valley Middle School rank in WA?

East Valley Middle School ranks #1,076 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is East Valley Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Valley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 East Valley Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Valley Middle School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

Is East Valley Middle School a charter school?

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

Is East Valley Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

74.9% of students at East Valley 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
16 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Spokane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.1%

District

East Valley School District (Spokane)
District Enrollment
3,594
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,564
District Rank
#4 of 9

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