High school (grades 9-12) · Spokane Valley, WA

East Valley High School

Federal NCES profile for East Valley High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530228000312
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East Valley High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Washington schools.

#8 of 8
high schools in Spokane Valley · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
19:1
large classes for Washington
49.9%
free-lunch eligible

East Valley High School has class sizes larger than 72% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East Valley High School ranks #8 of 8 high schools in Spokane Valley, WA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-31 students YoY

East Valley High School held near 926 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-31 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 48.3 → 50.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-31 students YoY 530228000312 · Spokane Valley, WA High · MID · TRAD

912 enr · 19:1 · 49.9% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Trent School (511 students)

East Valley High School held near 926 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-31 headcount). Teacher FTE added 48.3 → 50.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

East Valley High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows East Valley High School reports 912 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How East Valley High School compares

East Valley High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19:1 ▲ 8% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.9% ▲ 11% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 912 top 8% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
912
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.9%
free-lunch eligible - 11% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 72% in Washington - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
22.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,564
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors3.3 FTE
Per 281 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 71.9%
Hispanic or Latino 14.0%
Two or More 7.7%
African American 2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.9%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%

Largest group: White at 71.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.6, East Valley High School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 9

District finance for East Valley School District (Spokane) reports $17,564 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How East Valley High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Trent School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Trentwood School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
East Valley Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
East Farms Steam School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Continuous Curriculum School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to East Valley High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

East Valley School District (Spokane) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Spokane Valley

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about East Valley High School

How many students attend East Valley High School?

East Valley High School has 912 students enrolled. It is a high school in Spokane Valley, WA. CCD year-over-year: 957 (2022-23) → 926 (2023-24), nearly flat (-31).

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Valley High School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Valley High School is 19:1, which is 8% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 21% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Valley High School?

49.9% of students at East Valley High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Valley High School?

The largest demographic group at East Valley High School is White at 71.9% of enrollment, in Spokane Valley, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East Valley High School?

East Valley High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does East Valley High School rank among high schools in Spokane Valley?

By Resource Investment Index, East Valley High School ranks #8 of 8 high schools in Spokane Valley, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Spokane Valley on the city page.

What other schools are in East Valley School District (Spokane)?

Besides East Valley High School, East Valley School District (Spokane) also operates Trent School (511 students), Trentwood School (402 students), and East Valley Middle School (394 students). See the East Valley School District (Spokane) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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