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#1699 of 2,228 schools in WA

Glover Middle School

Middle School · Spokane School District · Spokane, WA

A Spokane School District middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

2330 W Longfellow Ave, Spokane, WA 99205

  • Math 23% vs WA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 29% vs WA 49% (2024)
  • 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.6% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.1% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-16 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.4 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
Resources & Environment6.2Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
District spending per student$18,334
Chronic Absenteeism57.9%

Students at Glover Middle School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency23%(2024 SBA)
School
State
38%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency29%(2024 SBA)
School
State
49%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2018, to 26% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
40%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
36%
ELA
48%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
58%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
41%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
23%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

80.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Glover 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 70Very Walkable
  • Transit 37Some Transit
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,571/100K

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

$72,547

Median home value

$286,300

Median rent

$1,250/mo

College educated

26%

Homeownership

71.7%

Poverty rate

9.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99205; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Salish School of SpokanePrivate · tuition6.3privatePK–90.4 mi37Compare →
Salk Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.56–81.3 mi612Compare →
Pauline Flett Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.66–81.8 mi581Compare →
Excelsior Youth CenterPrivate · tuition6.6private4–112.1 mi35Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Spokane School District

Schools in district
69
Rank in district
#44 of 57
District spending per student
$18,334NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Glover Middle School is listed in Spokane School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Glover Middle School

Glover Middle School is a public middle school in Spokane, WA, part of Spokane School District, serving approximately 485 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,699 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Glover Middle School

What grades does Glover Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Glover Middle School?

Glover Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 485 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Glover Middle School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glover Middle School rank in WA?

Glover Middle School ranks #1,699 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Glover Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Glover Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Glover Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glover Middle School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Glover Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Glover Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

80.2% of students at Glover 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
485
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Spokane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
57.9%
Area population (ZIP 99205)
43,340
Area average commute
21.3 min
Area median age
36.9
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 99205; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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