East Valley School District (Spokane) operates 9 public schools serving 3,670 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Washington. The school portfolio breaks down into 6 other, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 3,601 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Spokane County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,292 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 21.7% local, 63.0% state, and 15.3% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $92,901 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 37/100, ranked #178 of 240 in Washington against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 9 schools offering Advanced Placement (9 AP courses district-wide), a 365.7:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 19.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 74.7% White, 12.1% Hispanic or Latino, 2.4% African American across the district's schools.
East Valley High School accounts for 25.3% of all East Valley School District (Spokane) student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means East Valley School District (Spokane)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
East Valley School District (Spokane) school enrollment varies 18× across entities
East Valley School District (Spokane) school enrollment ranges from 50 students (lowest) to 912 students (highest), a spread of 862 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
East Valley School District (Spokane) has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 59.0% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
East Valley School District (Spokane) student-counselor ratio is 366:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
East Valley School District (Spokane) chronic absenteeism rate is 19.3% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within East Valley School District (Spokane) is typically wider than the East Valley School District (Spokane)-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in East Valley School District (Spokane)?
East Valley School District (Spokane) has 9 schools, including 1 high, 6 other, 1 middle, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 3,670 students.
How much does East Valley School District (Spokane) spend per student?
East Valley School District (Spokane) spends $18,292 per student. The district has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #178 in Washington.
What is the average teacher salary in East Valley School District (Spokane)?
The average teacher salary in East Valley School District (Spokane) is $92,901 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near East Valley School District (Spokane)?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Spokane County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of East Valley School District (Spokane)?
East Valley School District (Spokane) students are 74.7% White, 12.1% Hispanic or Latino, 2.4% African American, 1.2% Asian, averaged across 9 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for East Valley School District (Spokane)?
East Valley School District (Spokane) has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #178 out of 240 districts in Washington. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.