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#275 of 381 private schools in WA
St Thomas More School
Elementary School
515 W SAINT THOMAS MORE WAY, Spokane, WA 99208
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Washington private schools
#275 of 381
In Spokane
#10 of 21
public schools
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St Thomas More School
Elementary School in Spokane · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Thomas More School
St Thomas More School is a private elementary school in Spokane, WA. St Thomas More School serves approximately 217 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. St Thomas More School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #275 of 381 private schools in WA.
- This school 5.7 · Average
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
St Thomas More School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Thomas More School compares to 79 public schools serving similar grades in Spokane, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Thomas More School (this school) | 5.7 |
| Evergreen Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Linwood Elementary | 5.3 |
| Shiloh Hills Elementary | 7.1 |
| Spokane International Academy | 6.1 |
| Prairie View Elementary | 8.6 |
| Mead Learning Options | 4.4 |
| Madison Elementary | 5.5 |
| Ridgeview Elementary | 6.9 |
| Garry Middle School | 6.0 |
| Lidgerwood Elementary | 5.0 |
| Salk Middle School | 5.5 |
| Balboa Elementary | 8.1 |
| Skyline Elementary | 8.8 |
| Brentwood Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Highland Middle School | 7.2 |
| Whitman Elementary | 6.4 |
| Willard Elementary | 4.9 |
| Arlington Elementary | 4.5 |
| Westview Elementary | 8.5 |
| Indian Trail Elementary | 6.8 |
Showing 20 of 79 schools. View all schools in Spokane
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
515 W SAINT THOMAS MORE WAY, Spokane, WA 99208
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Thomas More School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Prairie View Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Balboa Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Evergreen Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 0.3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Elementary School Spokane | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| SPOKANE MONTESSORI SCHOOL NORTH Spokane | 0.5 mi | — |
| Linwood Elementary Spokane | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| NORTH WALL SCHOOLS Spokane | 0.7 mi | — |
| ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Spokane | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Shiloh Hills Elementary Spokane | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Spokane International Academy Spokane | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Madison Elementary Spokane | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Ridgeview Elementary Spokane | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Lidgerwood Elementary Spokane | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Garry Middle School Spokane | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Prairie View Elementary Spokane | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Brentwood Elementary School Spokane | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Willard Elementary Spokane | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Mead Learning Options Spokane | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Salk Middle School Spokane | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Mead Senior High School Spokane | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Shadle Park High School Spokane | 2.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Balboa Elementary Spokane | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| SALISH SCHOOL OF SPOKANE Spokane | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL SPOKANE Spokane, WA | 5.7 |
| BELLEVUE CHRISTIAN MACK ELEMENTARY Woodinville, WA | 5.7 |
| Bryant Montessori School Tacoma, WA | 5.7 |
| CEDAR PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-LYNNWOOD CAMPUS Lynnwood, WA | 5.7 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION REGIONAL SCHOOL Mount Vernon, WA | 5.7 |
| EVERGREEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Olympia, WA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Thomas More School
What grades does St Thomas More School serve?
St Thomas More School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Thomas More School?
St Thomas More School has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Thomas More School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Thomas More School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Thomas More School rank in WA?
St Thomas More School ranks #275 of 381 private schools in WA.
What is St Thomas More School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Thomas More School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Thomas More School a private school?
Yes, St Thomas More School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Thomas More School a religious school?
St Thomas More School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 217
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Spokane County
- Phone
- (509) 466-3811
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