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#738 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 33% in state

Trent School

Elementary School · East Valley School District (Spokane)

3303 N PINES RD, Spokane Valley, WA 99206

Enrollment

490

Student-Teacher

19.6:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Spokane Valley

#2 of 2

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#585 of 1,202

In district

#3 of 9

East Valley School District (Spokane)

Academic growth

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Trent School

Trent School is a regular public elementary school located in Spokane Valley, Washington. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, Trent School has an enrollment of 490 students and employs 25 full-time equivalent teachers. With a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, the school aims to provide individualized attention to each student.

Trent School's academic performance shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranking in the 37th percentile among Washington state schools. In terms of proficiency rates, 31% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, 24% in math, and 45% in science. While these scores suggest areas for growth, Trent School is committed to fostering a nurturing environment that supports student development.

Located in the mid-size city of Spokane Valley, Trent School benefits from its setting within a supportive community that values education. Despite limited neighborhood data, the school's commitment to its students and families makes it an integral part of the local educational landscape.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.16 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.2%
Math vs. State Avg-27 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.2 pts
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected+7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,201

Trent School — Students at Trent School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 24.4%
School
State
44.3%
ELA Proficiency 31.2%
School
State
49.6%

Based on 15 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
23%
ELA
34%
2022
ELA
28%
2024
Math
24.7%
ELA
31.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.

How Trent School Compares

See how Trent School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
67th percentile in WA
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
4.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

3303 N PINES RD, Spokane Valley, WA 99206

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Trent School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Broadway Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ness Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Spokane), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Summit School (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Spokane Valley, see our Spokane Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
North Pines Middle School Spokane Valley 1.6 mi 4.4
Summit School Spokane Valley 1.7 mi 8.0
Broadway Elementary Spokane Valley 1.8 mi 8.9
Trentwood School Spokane Valley 1.8 mi 7.9
Spokane Valley Tech Skills Center Spokane Valley 2.4 mi
Stem Academy at SVT Spokane Valley 2.4 mi 5.4
Dishman Hills High School Spokane 2.4 mi 5.2
VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spokane Valley 2.2 mi
Opportunity Elementary Spokane Valley 2.8 mi 6.7
Ness Elementary Spokane 2.2 mi 8.8
ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL Spokane Valley 2.3 mi 6.8
East Valley Middle School Spokane Valley 2.1 mi 5.2
Open Doors re-engagement Spokane 2.0 mi
EV Parent Partnership Spokane Valley 2.1 mi 5.2
McDonald Elementary School Spokane Valley 3.1 mi 7.2
Spokane Valley High School Spokane 2.2 mi 3.6
Progress Elementary School Spokane Valley 2.4 mi 6.4
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane Valley 2.7 mi 6.6
Millwood Kindergarten Center Spokane 2.2 mi 7.4
VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spokane Valley 3.0 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,538

Median Home Value

$362,100

Median Rent

$1,174/mo

Population

41,442

College Educated

27.6%

Homeownership

61.6%

Avg Commute

20.6 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Age

38.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Trent School has a median household income of $75,538. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $362,100, with a median rent of $1,174/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. 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
Artz Fox Elementary Mabton, WA 7.1
Birchwood Elementary School Bellingham, WA 7.1
Davenport Elementary Davenport, WA 7.1
Garfield Elementary School Everett, WA 7.1
Green Mountain Elementary Bremerton, WA 7.1
James W Lintott Elementary School Chehalis, WA 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Trent School

What grades does Trent School serve?

Trent School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Trent School?

Trent School has an enrollment of approximately 490 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Trent School?

The student-teacher ratio at Trent School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Trent School rank in WA?

Trent School is ranked #738 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Trent School's MySchoolScout rating?

Trent School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Trent School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trent School has 24.4% math proficiency and 31.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Trent School a charter school?

No, Trent School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Trent School a Title I school?

No, Trent School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trent School?

90.2% of students at Trent 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

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
10 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,770/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Spokane Valley). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Spokane County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

East Valley School District (Spokane)
District Enrollment
3,594
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,564
District Rank
#3 of 9

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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