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#1755 of 2,225 schools in WA
Pauline Flett Middle School
Middle School · Spokane School District
5020 W Wellesley, Spokane, WA 99205
Enrollment
581
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
581
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Spokane
#60 of 68
public schools
Washington middle schools
#253 of 374
In district
#50 of 57
Spokane School District
About Pauline Flett Middle School
Pauline Flett Middle School is a regular public school located in Spokane, Washington, serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 581 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1, the school provides a relatively small class size for middle schoolers. The school has 34 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse student body.
Pauline Flett Middle School’s academic performance places it in the 17th percentile among Washington state schools, with room for improvement across subjects like ELA/Reading (33% proficient or above), Math (25%), and Science (26%). While these numbers indicate areas where growth is needed, the school continues to focus on student development and academic support. The school is situated in a mid-size city setting within Spokane County.
Though specific neighborhood data is not available, Pauline Flett Middle School serves its community with committed educators and programs aimed at nurturing young minds during their formative middle school years.
Score Breakdown
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Pauline Flett Middle School — Students at Pauline Flett Middle School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
How Pauline Flett Middle School Compares
See how Pauline Flett Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5020 W Wellesley, Spokane, WA 99205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pauline Flett Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Glover Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Salk Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Spokane, see our Spokane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Browne Elementary Spokane | 0.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Indian Trail Elementary Spokane | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Westview Elementary Spokane | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| EXCELSIOR YOUTH CENTER Spokane | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| SPOKANE FALLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spokane | 1.9 mi | — |
| ASSUMPTION PARISH SCHOOL Spokane | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| SPOKANE WINDSONG SCHOOL Spokane | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Finch Elementary Spokane | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Balboa Elementary Spokane | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| ST CHARLES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Salk Middle School Spokane | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Great Northern Elementary Spokane | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Alternative Tamarack School Spokane | 2.2 mi | — |
| Glover Middle School Spokane | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Woodridge Elementary Spokane | 3.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Mead Learning Options Spokane | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Holmes Elementary Spokane | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Shadle Park High School Spokane | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Audubon Elementary Spokane | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| SALISH SCHOOL OF SPOKANE Spokane | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,547
Median Home Value
$286,300
Median Rent
$1,250/mo
Population
43,340
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
36.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pauline Flett Middle School has a median household income of $72,547. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $286,300, with a median rent of $1,250/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Kilo Middle School Auburn, WA | 5.1 |
| Liberty Middle School Camas, WA | 5.1 |
| McFarland Middle School Othello, WA | 5.1 |
| Meeker Middle School Renton, WA | 5.1 |
| Enumclaw Middle School Enumclaw, WA | 5.0 |
| Evergreen Middle School Kent, WA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pauline Flett Middle School
What grades does Pauline Flett Middle School serve?
Pauline Flett Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Pauline Flett Middle School?
Pauline Flett Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 581 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pauline Flett Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pauline Flett Middle School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pauline Flett Middle School rank in WA?
Pauline Flett Middle School is ranked #1755 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Pauline Flett Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pauline Flett Middle School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Pauline Flett Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pauline Flett Middle School has 24.6% math proficiency and 33.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pauline Flett Middle School a charter school?
No, Pauline Flett Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pauline Flett Middle School a Title I school?
No, Pauline Flett Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pauline Flett Middle School?
64.0% of students at Pauline Flett 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
- City Safety
- High (5,571/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Spokane). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 581
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Spokane County
- Phone
- (509) 824-8000
- 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
- #50 of 57
Other Schools in This District
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