Elementary school (grades K-5) · Spokane, WA

Millwood Kindergarten Center

Federal NCES profile for Millwood Kindergarten Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530969001643
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
64
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Millwood Kindergarten Center earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Washington schools.

#10 of 11
elementary schools in Spokane · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
13.7:1
small classes for Washington
37.2%
free-lunch eligible

Millwood Kindergarten Center has class sizes smaller than 80% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Millwood Kindergarten Center ranks #10 of 11 elementary schools in Spokane, WA.

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

+16 students YoY

Millwood Kindergarten Center grew from 164 students in 2022-23 to 180 in 2023-24 (+9.8%).

Teacher FTE held 13.1 → 13.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+16 students YoY 530969001643 · Spokane, WA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

178 enr · 13.7:1 · 37.2% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: West Valley High School (836 students)

Millwood Kindergarten Center grew from 164 students in 2022-23 to 180 in 2023-24 (+9.8%). Teacher FTE held 13.1 → 13.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Millwood Kindergarten Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Millwood Kindergarten Center reports 178 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 Millwood Kindergarten Center compares

Millwood Kindergarten Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.7:1 ▼ 22% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.2% ▼ 17% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 178 top 75% - -

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

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
178
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.2%
free-lunch eligible - 17% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 20% in Washington - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
48.9%
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
$15,335
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 178 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 71.2%
Hispanic or Latino 15.3%
Two or More 8.5%
African American 2.8%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: White at 71.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.1, Millwood Kindergarten Center is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

District finance for West Valley School District (Spokane) reports $15,335 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Millwood Kindergarten Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Valley High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Centennial Middle School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pasadena Park Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dishman Hills High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Seth Woodard Elementary Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Millwood Kindergarten Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

West Valley School District (Spokane) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Spokane

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Millwood Kindergarten Center

How many students attend Millwood Kindergarten Center?

Millwood Kindergarten Center has 178 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Spokane, WA. CCD year-over-year: 164 (2022-23) → 180 (2023-24), up 16.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Millwood Kindergarten Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Millwood Kindergarten Center is 13.7:1, which is 22% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Millwood Kindergarten Center?

37.2% of students at Millwood Kindergarten Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Millwood Kindergarten Center?

The largest demographic group at Millwood Kindergarten Center is White at 71.2% of enrollment, in Spokane, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Millwood Kindergarten Center?

Millwood Kindergarten Center 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 Millwood Kindergarten Center rank among elementary schools in Spokane?

By Resource Investment Index, Millwood Kindergarten Center ranks #10 of 11 elementary schools in Spokane, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Spokane on the city page.

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

Besides Millwood Kindergarten Center, West Valley School District (Spokane) also operates West Valley High School (836 students), Centennial Middle School (536 students), and Pasadena Park Elementary (362 students). See the West 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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