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Spokane International Academy

School · Spokane International Academy

777 E Magnesium Rd, Spokane, WA 99208

Charter

Enrollment

754

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 10th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#1,216 of 2,228

In Spokane

#50 of 85

public schools

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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6.1/10

School in Spokane · grades Kindergarten – 10th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Spokane International Academy

Spokane International Academy is a public school in Spokane, WA, part of Spokane International Academy. Spokane International Academy serves approximately 754 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-10th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Spokane International Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,216 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Spokane International Academy show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

How it comparesOn par with WA schools
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • WA avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Spokane International Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-1.57 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.3% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.1% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+0.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.7 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+12.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College Readiness1.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation1.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,053
Chronic Absenteeism20.4%

Spokane International Academy — Students at Spokane International Academy score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.8% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)
School
State
40.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 60.6% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)
School
State
50.9% (2024 SBA)

Based on 29 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2016
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
73%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
45.5%
ELA
60%
2024
Math
48.8%
ELA
55.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Spokane International Academy Compares

See how Spokane International Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in WA
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

777 E Magnesium Rd, Spokane, WA 99208

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spokane International Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Farwell Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Evergreen Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mead Senior High School (rated 7.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spokane, see our Spokane schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Shiloh Hills Elementary Spokane 0.4 mi 7.1
Evergreen Elementary School Spokane 0.8 mi 7.5
ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL Spokane 1.1 mi 5.7
NORTH WALL SCHOOLS Spokane 1.1 mi
SPOKANE MONTESSORI SCHOOL NORTH Spokane 1.2 mi
Garry Middle School Spokane 1.9 mi 6.0
Linwood Elementary Spokane 1.6 mi 5.3
Lidgerwood Elementary Spokane 2.1 mi 5.0
Brentwood Elementary School Spokane 1.9 mi 6.5
Arlington Elementary Spokane 1.9 mi 4.5
Whitman Elementary Spokane 2.3 mi 6.4
Madison Elementary Spokane 2.2 mi 5.5
Mead Senior High School Spokane 2.3 mi 7.4
Northwood Middle School Spokane 2.6 mi 6.7
ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Spokane 2.1 mi 3.9
Rogers High School Spokane 2.8 mi 4.3
Farwell Elementary School Spokane 2.7 mi 8.3
Mead Open Doors Mead 2.6 mi
Willard Elementary Spokane 3.0 mi 4.9
Ridgeview Elementary Spokane 2.6 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99208 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,084

Median Home Value

$414,000

Median Rent

$1,226/mo

Population

58,834

College Educated

33.8%

Homeownership

65%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

40.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spokane International Academy

What grades does Spokane International Academy serve?

Spokane International Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.

How many students attend Spokane International Academy?

Spokane International Academy has an enrollment of approximately 754 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spokane International Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Spokane International Academy is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Spokane International Academy rank in WA?

Spokane International Academy ranks #1,216 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Spokane International Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Spokane International Academy 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 Spokane International Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Spokane International Academy has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

Is Spokane International Academy a charter school?

Yes, Spokane International Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Spokane International Academy a Title I school?

No, Spokane International Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spokane International Academy?

58.0% of students at Spokane International Academy 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
36 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Spokane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.4%

District

Spokane International Academy
District Enrollment
754
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,053
District Rank
#1 of 1

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