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#2169 of 2,225 schools in WA
Shadle Park High School
High School · Spokane School District
4327 N Ash St, Spokane, WA 99205
Enrollment
1,423
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
3.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,423
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
3.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Spokane
#68 of 68
public schools
Washington high schools
#463 of 476
In district
#57 of 57
Spokane School District
About Shadle Park High School
Shadle Park High School serves 1,423 students in grades 9 through 12 in Spokane, Washington. With 78 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for reasonably sized classes in this comprehensive public high school setting. Academically, Shadle Park demonstrates solid performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks 730th out of 2,261 Washington high schools, placing it in the 68th percentile statewide.
The school's academic score of 7.3 out of 10 reflects consistent educational outcomes, with 63% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels. The school draws from the 99205 ZIP code area, a stable middle-class community where families have a median household income of $69,055 and median home values of $255,300. With 26% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 10.7%, the neighborhood reflects a working-class character with educational aspirations for students.
Located on North Ash Street, Shadle Park High School sits within Spokane's mid-size city environment, providing students with both suburban community feel and access to urban opportunities and resources.
Score Breakdown
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Shadle Park High School — Students at Shadle Park High School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 9 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Shadle Park High School Compares
See how Shadle Park High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 13.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 41.5% (2024).
Location
4327 N Ash St, Spokane, WA 99205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Shadle Park High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Browne Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Balboa Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Madison Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spokane, see our Spokane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SALISH SCHOOL OF SPOKANE Spokane | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Glover Middle School Spokane | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Ridgeview Elementary Spokane | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ST CHARLES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Willard Elementary Spokane | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Finch Elementary Spokane | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Audubon Elementary Spokane | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Salk Middle School Spokane | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Spokane | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Spokane Public Montessori Spokane | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Madison Elementary Spokane | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| West Central Community Center Spokane | 1.8 mi | — |
| Balboa Elementary Spokane | 1.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Browne Elementary Spokane | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Alternative Tamarack School Spokane | 1.7 mi | — |
| Linwood Elementary Spokane | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| The Community School Spokane | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Westview Elementary Spokane | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Garfield Elementary Spokane | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
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 Shadle Park High 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 |
|---|---|
| Bremerton High School Bremerton, WA | 3.5 |
| Lindbergh Senior High School Renton, WA | 3.5 |
| Mountlake Terrace High School Mtlk Terrace, WA | 3.6 |
| Prosser High School Prosser, WA | 3.6 |
| Highline High School Burien, WA | 3.7 |
| Hudson's Bay High School Vancouver, WA | 3.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shadle Park High School
What grades does Shadle Park High School serve?
Shadle Park High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Shadle Park High School?
Shadle Park High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,423 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shadle Park High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Shadle Park High School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Shadle Park High School rank in WA?
Shadle Park High School is ranked #2169 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Shadle Park High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Shadle Park High School has a composite rating of 3.5 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 Shadle Park High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Shadle Park High School has 21.1% math proficiency and 54.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Shadle Park High School a charter school?
No, Shadle Park High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Shadle Park High School a Title I school?
No, Shadle Park High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shadle Park High School?
57.6% of students at Shadle Park High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,423
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Spokane County
- Phone
- (509) 354-6700
- 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
- #57 of 57
Other Schools in This District
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