Excellent
#196 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 9% in state
Grant Elementary
Elementary School · Spokane School District
1300 E 9Th Ave, Spokane, WA 99202
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Spokane
#12 of 68
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#186 of 1,202
In district
#11 of 57
Spokane School District
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Grant Elementary
Grant Elementary is a public elementary school in Spokane, WA, part of the Spokane School District. The school serves approximately 319 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 91.2th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 30% proficiency in math, 16 points below the state average and 31% in reading/language arts, 19 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $61,323, where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Grant Elementary — Students at Grant Elementary score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Grant Elementary Compares
See how Grant Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 30.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 32.5% (2024).
Location
1300 E 9Th Ave, Spokane, WA 99202
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grant Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Roosevelt Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Libby Center (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lincoln Heights Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Spokane, see our Spokane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI Spokane | 0.2 mi | — |
| NEWESD 101 Open Doors Spokane | 0.6 mi | — |
| PRIDE Prep School Spokane | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Hutton Elementary Spokane | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| RIVERDAY SCHOOL Spokane | 1.1 mi | — |
| Franklin Elementary Spokane | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| SOUTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spokane | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Spokane | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Libby Center Spokane | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Stevens Elementary Spokane | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Spokane Virtual Academy Spokane | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Sacajawea Middle School Spokane | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ST ALOYSIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Open Doors Spokane | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Jefferson Elementary Spokane | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| CATALDO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Lewis & Clark High School Spokane | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Hamblen Elementary Spokane | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln Heights Elementary Spokane | 1.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Logan Elementary Spokane | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99202 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,323
Median Home Value
$268,700
Median Rent
$1,070/mo
Population
19,956
College Educated
32.9%
Homeownership
48.4%
Avg Commute
16.4 min
Poverty Rate
25%
Median Age
32.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grant Elementary has a median household income of $61,323. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $268,700, with a median rent of $1,070/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bonney Lake Elementary Bonney Lake, WA | 8.5 |
| Colbert Elementary School Colbert, WA | 8.5 |
| Cottage Lake Elementary Woodinville, WA | 8.5 |
| Crownhill Elementary School Bremerton, WA | 8.5 |
| Delong Elementary School Tacoma, WA | 8.5 |
| Dunlap Elementary School Seattle, WA | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grant Elementary
What grades does Grant Elementary serve?
Grant Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Grant Elementary?
Grant Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 319 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grant Elementary rank in WA?
Grant Elementary is ranked #196 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Grant Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Grant Elementary has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Grant Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grant Elementary has 30.2% math proficiency and 30.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Grant Elementary a charter school?
No, Grant Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grant Elementary a Title I school?
No, Grant Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grant Elementary?
82.8% of students at Grant Elementary 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
- 70 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 39 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 66 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (5,571/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 319
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Spokane County
- Phone
- (509) 354-2800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Spokane School District- District Enrollment
- 28,586
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,334
- District Rank
- #11 of 57
Other Schools in This District
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