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Selkirk Middle School

Middle School · Central Valley School District · Liberty Lake, WA

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

1409 N Harvest Parkway, Liberty Lake, WA 99016

  • Math 42% vs WA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 62% vs WA 49% (2024)
  • 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.37 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.1% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.4% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+3.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
District spending per student$15,783
Chronic Absenteeism26.5%

Students at Selkirk Middle School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency42%(2024 SBA)
School
State
38%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency62%(2024 SBA)
School
State
49%(2024 SBA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 52% across the 3-year record (2022–2024).

Show all 2 years by subject
2022
Math
49%
ELA
61%
2024
Math
42%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2022-2024) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)

Based on 12 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Selkirk 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 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,689/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Liberty Lake), 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

$94,253

Median home value

$450,000

Median rent

$1,715/mo

College educated

37.7%

Homeownership

75.4%

Poverty rate

11.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99016; 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
Greenacres Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.56–81.9 mi502Compare →
Ev Parent PartnershipEnrollment path unverified5.5K–123.3 mi180Compare →
Ev OnlineEnrollment path unverified4.0K–123.6 mi58Compare →
East Valley Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.47–83.9 mi390Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Central Valley School District

Schools in district
32
Rank in district
#17 of 30
District spending per student
$15,783NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Selkirk Middle School is listed in Central Valley School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Selkirk Middle School

Selkirk Middle School is a public middle school in Liberty Lake, WA, part of Central Valley School District, serving approximately 566 students in grades 6th-8th with a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,221 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Selkirk Middle School

What grades does Selkirk Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Selkirk Middle School?

Selkirk Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 566 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Selkirk Middle School is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Selkirk Middle School rank in WA?

Selkirk Middle School ranks #1,221 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Selkirk Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Selkirk Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Selkirk Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Selkirk Middle School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).

Is Selkirk Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Selkirk Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

36.7% of students at Selkirk 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
566
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Spokane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.5%
Area population (ZIP 99016)
20,260
Area average commute
22.9 min
Area median age
39.2
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 99016; 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, 2022-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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