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

Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center

Federal NCES profile for Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530825002164
20 students enrolled

Enrollment

20

Washington · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

22.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Free-lunch eligible

26.1%

vs 45.0% Washington avg

-42% vs state

What stands out at Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center

Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center is a small high school in Spokane, Washington, enrolling 20 students.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 26.1% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Washington schools, with 20 enrolled.

Its student body is led by White (65%) and Two or More (25%) (diversity index 51/100).

Its district draws 17.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Spokane's high schools, it stands alongside Lewis & Clark High School (1,673 students): Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Spokane School District also operates Lewis & Clark High School (1,673 students) and North Central High School (1,647 students) alongside Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center compares

Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 26.1% ▼ 42% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 20 top 94% - -

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

20
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
26.1%
free-lunch eligible - 42% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$17,305
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $19,487
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 65.0%
Two or More 25.0%
African American 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%

Largest group: White at 65.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.0, Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Spokane School District, which includes Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center.

$17,305
Per student
-11%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.2%
State 60.3%
Federal 17.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lewis & Clark High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
North Central High School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Ferris High School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Rogers High School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Shadle Park High School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Spokane School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Spokane

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

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Washington, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center

How many students attend Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center?

Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center has 20 students enrolled. It is a high school in Spokane, WA.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center?

26.1% of students at Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center?

The largest demographic group at Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center is White at 65.0% of enrollment, in Spokane, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.0/100.

What other schools are in Spokane School District?

Besides Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center, Spokane School District also operates Lewis & Clark High School (1,673 students), North Central High School (1,647 students), and Ferris High School (1,644 students). See the Spokane School District 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 2021-22) · 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.

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