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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) · Spokane Valley, WA

A middle school in Spokane Valley, WA serving grades 7th – 8th.

4920 N Progress Rd, Spokane Valley, WA 99216

  • Math 24% vs WA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 33% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
District spending per student$17,564
Chronic Absenteeism22.1%

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

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2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency24%(2024 SBA)
School
State
38%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency33%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2018, to 28% in 2024, across a 11-year record (2014–2024).

Show all 8 years
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
25%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
24%
ELA
33%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2014-2024) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)

Based on 22 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

74.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where East Valley Middle School 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 16Car-Dependent
  • Transit 25Some Transit
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,770/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Spokane Valley), 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

$69,958

Median home value

$336,700

Median rent

$1,307/mo

College educated

21.8%

Homeownership

45.6%

Poverty rate

12%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99216; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ev OnlineEnrollment path unverified4.0K–120.3 mi58Compare →
Ev Parent PartnershipEnrollment path unverified5.5K–120.8 mi180Compare →
North Pines Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.66–83.3 mi518Compare →
Greenacres Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.56–83.4 mi502Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

East Valley School District (spokane)

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#4 of 9
District spending per student
$17,564NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

East Valley Middle School is listed in East Valley School District (Spokane); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

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), serving approximately 390 students in grades 7th-8th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,076 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

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.

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

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Spokane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.1%
Area population (ZIP 99216)
28,056
Area average commute
20.7 min
Area median age
35.7
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 99216; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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