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#158 of 381 private schools in WA
Top 41% of private schools
Excelsior Youth Center
School
3754 W INDIAN TRL RD, Spokane, WA 99208
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
4th – 11th
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
4th – 11th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Washington private schools
#158 of 381
In Spokane
#4 of 21
public schools
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Excelsior Youth Center
School in Spokane · grades 4th – 11th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Excelsior Youth Center
Excelsior Youth Center is a private school in Spokane, WA. Excelsior Youth Center serves approximately 35 students, and covers grades 4th-11th, and has a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. Excelsior Youth Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #158 of 381 private schools in WA.
- This school 6.6 · Average
- WA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 35 students, Excelsior Youth Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7:1 students to teachers, Excelsior Youth Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Excelsior Youth Center is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Excelsior Youth Center compares to 90 public schools serving similar grades in Spokane, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Excelsior Youth Center (this school) | 6.6 |
| Indian Trail Elementary | 6.8 |
| Balboa Elementary | 8.1 |
| Westview Elementary | 8.5 |
| Salk Middle School | 5.5 |
| Mead Learning Options | 4.4 |
| Browne Elementary | 7.5 |
| Woodridge Elementary | 5.2 |
| Skyline Elementary | 8.8 |
| Prairie View Elementary | 8.6 |
| Pauline Flett Middle School | 5.6 |
| Ridgeview Elementary | 6.9 |
| Highland Middle School | 7.2 |
| Linwood Elementary | 5.3 |
| Glover Middle School | 5.1 |
| Shadle Park High School | 3.3 |
| Finch Elementary | 8.1 |
| Evergreen Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Madison Elementary | 5.5 |
| Willard Elementary | 4.9 |
| Lidgerwood Elementary | 5.0 |
Showing 20 of 90 schools. View all schools in Spokane
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3754 W INDIAN TRL RD, Spokane, WA 99208
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Excelsior Youth Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SALISH SCHOOL OF SPOKANE (rated 6.3/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mead Learning Options (rated 4.4/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Spokane, see our Spokane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ASSUMPTION PARISH SCHOOL Spokane | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Indian Trail Elementary Spokane | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Westview Elementary Spokane | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Balboa Elementary Spokane | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Mead Learning Options Spokane | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Salk Middle School Spokane | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Browne Elementary Spokane | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Skyline Elementary Spokane | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Woodridge Elementary Spokane | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Highland Middle School Spokane | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Pauline Flett Middle School Spokane | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Prairie View Elementary Spokane | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| ST CHARLES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Spokane | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Glover Middle School Spokane | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Finch Elementary Spokane | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Ridgeview Elementary Spokane | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Shadle Park High School Spokane | 2.2 mi | 3.3 |
| SALISH SCHOOL OF SPOKANE Spokane | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL Spokane | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99208 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,084
Median Home Value
$414,000
Median Rent
$1,226/mo
Population
58,834
College Educated
33.8%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
40.2
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|---|---|
| Northshore Special Services Bothell, WA | 6.6 |
| K-SCHOOL Des Moines, WA | 6.4 |
| ST MARY'S ACADEMY Tacoma, WA | 6.4 |
| ACADEMY SCHOOLS Tukwila, WA | 6.8 |
| SALISH SCHOOL OF SPOKANE Spokane, WA | 6.3 |
| TEMPLE BAPTIST ACADEMY Lacey, WA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Excelsior Youth Center
What grades does Excelsior Youth Center serve?
Excelsior Youth Center serves students in grades 4th through 11th.
How many students attend Excelsior Youth Center?
Excelsior Youth Center has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Excelsior Youth Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Excelsior Youth Center is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Excelsior Youth Center rank in WA?
Excelsior Youth Center ranks #158 of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Excelsior Youth Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Excelsior Youth Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Excelsior Youth Center a private school?
Yes, Excelsior Youth Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Excelsior Youth Center a religious school?
No, Excelsior Youth Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 4th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 91% M / 9% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Spokane County
- Phone
- (509) 559-3158
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