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#1200 of 2,228 schools in WA
Sprague Elementary
Elementary School · Sprague School District
PO Box 305, Sprague, WA 99032
Enrollment
48
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
48
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,200 of 2,228
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Sprague Elementary
Sprague Elementary is a public elementary school in Sprague, WA, part of Sprague School District. Sprague Elementary serves approximately 48 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sprague Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,200 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Sprague Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 48 students, Sprague Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Sprague Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Sprague Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Sprague Elementary — Students at Sprague Elementary score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 26 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: 5.1/10.
How Sprague Elementary Compares
See how Sprague Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 305, Sprague, WA 99032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sprague Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Davenport Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 25.6 miles away, in nearby Davenport), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ritzville Grade School (rated 8.5/10, 21.7 miles away, in nearby Ritzville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hallett Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 23.5 miles away, in nearby Medical Lake), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sprague, see our Sprague schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sprague High School Sprague | 0.0 mi | — |
| Lamont Middle School Lamont | 7.4 mi | — |
| Harrington Elementary School Harrington | 17.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Harrington High School Harrington | 17.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Reardan Elementary School Reardan | 26.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Reardan Middle-Senior High School Reardan | 26.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Reardan-Edwall School District Options' Program Reardan | 26.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Davenport Elementary Davenport | 25.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Davenport Senior High School Davenport | 25.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Lincoln County Virtual Academy Davenport | 25.8 mi | — |
| LINCOLN COUNTY PATHWAYS ACADEMY Davenport | 25.8 mi | — |
| Martin Hall Detention Ctr Medical Lake | 23.2 mi | — |
| Benge Elementary Benge | 27.2 mi | — |
| Hallett Elementary School Medical Lake | 23.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Medical Lake High School Medical Lake | 23.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Medical Lake Middle School Medical Lake | 24.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Lind-Ritzville High School Ritzville | 21.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Ritzville High School Ritzville | 21.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Ritzville Grade School Ritzville | 21.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Salnave Elementary Cheney | 22.1 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,339
Median Home Value
$141,400
Median Rent
$779/mo
Population
1,022
College Educated
11.8%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEL-RED BILINGUAL ACADEMY Bellevue, WA | 6.2 |
| Evaline Elementary School Winlock, WA | 6.2 |
| MATHEIA SCHOOL Seattle, WA | 6.3 |
| Bremerton Homelink Program Bremerton, WA | 6.1 |
| CARDEN COUNTRY SCHOOL Bainbridge Island, WA | 6.1 |
| EMERALD HEIGHTS ACADEMY Bellevue, WA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sprague Elementary
What grades does Sprague Elementary serve?
Sprague Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Sprague Elementary?
Sprague Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 48 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sprague Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sprague Elementary is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sprague Elementary rank in WA?
Sprague Elementary ranks #1,200 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Sprague Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sprague Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Sprague Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sprague Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sprague Elementary a charter school?
No, Sprague Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sprague Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sprague Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sprague Elementary?
56.2% of students at Sprague 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 48
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lincoln County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.0%
- Phone
- (509) 257-2591
Resources & Links
District
Sprague School District- District Enrollment
- 74
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $37,761
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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