Needs Improvement
#2128 of 2,228 schools in WA
Stevens Elementary
Elementary School · Spokane School District
1717 E Sinto Ave, Spokane, WA 99202
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#2,128 of 2,228
In Spokane
#82 of 85
public schools
In district
#55 of 57
Spokane School District
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Stevens Elementary
Stevens Elementary is a public elementary school in Spokane, WA, part of Spokane School District. Stevens Elementary serves approximately 404 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Stevens Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,128 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Stevens Elementary show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.7
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at Stevens Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Stevens Elementary — Students at Stevens Elementary score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 1.8/10.
How Stevens Elementary Compares
See how Stevens Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1717 E Sinto Ave, Spokane, WA 99202
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stevens Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Libby Center (rated 9.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grant Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Longfellow Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spokane, see our Spokane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RIVERDAY SCHOOL Spokane | 0.6 mi | — |
| Logan Elementary Spokane | 0.7 mi | 3.1 |
| Denny Yasuhara Middle School Spokane | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| ST ALOYSIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| GONZAGA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Spokane | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| PRIDE Prep School Spokane | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| NEWESD 101 Open Doors Spokane | 1.3 mi | — |
| Bemiss Elementary Spokane | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| FAITH BAPTIST ACADEMY Spokane | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Spokane Virtual Academy Spokane | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Libby Center Spokane | 1.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Longfellow Elementary Spokane | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Alternative Northeast Community Center Preschool Spokane | 1.6 mi | — |
| Grant Elementary Spokane | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Shaw Middle School Spokane | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI Spokane | 1.8 mi | — |
| SCCP Images Spokane | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Pratt Academy Spokane | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| On Track Academy Spokane | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Rogers High School Spokane | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99202 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,323
Median Home Value
$268,700
Median Rent
$1,070/mo
Population
19,956
College Educated
32.9%
Homeownership
48.4%
Avg Commute
16.4 min
Poverty Rate
25%
Median Age
32.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adelaide Elementary School Federal Way, WA | 3.6 |
| Goldendale Primary School Goldendale, WA | 3.6 |
| Larson Heights Elementary Moses Lake, WA | 3.6 |
| Cascade View Elementary Tukwila, WA | 3.5 |
| Cedarhurst Elementary Burien, WA | 3.5 |
| Elmhurst Elementary School Tacoma, WA | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stevens Elementary
What grades does Stevens Elementary serve?
Stevens Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stevens Elementary?
Stevens Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 404 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stevens Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stevens Elementary is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stevens Elementary rank in WA?
Stevens Elementary ranks #2,128 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Stevens Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stevens Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Stevens Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stevens Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stevens Elementary a charter school?
No, Stevens Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stevens Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stevens Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stevens Elementary?
87.9% of students at Stevens 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 404
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Spokane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.3%
- Phone
- (509) 354-4200
Resources & Links
District
Spokane School District- District Enrollment
- 28,586
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,334
- District Rank
- #55 of 57
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