How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Seattle School District No. 1 | West Valley School District (Spokane) |
|---|---|---|
| Location | SEATTLE, Washington | SPOKANE, Washington |
| Total Enrollment | 51,238 | 3,483 |
| Number of Schools | 107 | 13 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.7:1 | 20:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Seattle School District No. 1 | West Valley School District (Spokane) |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $25,927 | $17,684 |
| Federal Revenue | 9.3% | 11.7% |
| State Revenue | 50.6% | 66.2% |
| Local Revenue | 40.0% | 22.0% |
Seattle School District No. 1
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West Valley School District (Spokane)
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Seattle School District No. 1 | West Valley School District (Spokane) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42.6% | 75.2% |
| African American | 15.6% | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.2% | 13.8% |
| Asian | 11.8% | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Multiracial | 12.6% | 5.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 32.4% | 55.9% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Seattle School District No. 1 | West Valley School District (Spokane) |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 124 | 10 |
| Schools with AP | 11 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 408:1 | 254:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 9.4% | 23.5% |
School Types
Seattle School District No. 1
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
West Valley School District (Spokane)
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.