Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA · WA
Central Valley School District — Decoded Rankings
24 of 33 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 9,143
- Free/reduced lunch
- 50.1%
- Avg SES index
- 52.9
- State
- WA
Schools in Central Valley School District
Elementary / Middle Schools (21 ranked)
20 official · 1 provisional (Est. #, low confidence)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summit SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #321 | #167 (WA)plausibly #88–269#13 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Chester Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #264 | #306 (WA)plausibly #118–512#25 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Horizon Middle SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #330 | #415 (WA)plausibly #255–660#37 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Evergreen Middle SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #379 | #429 (WA)plausibly #302–648#40 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | Medium | ||
| University Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #503 | #503 (WA)plausibly #238–808#49 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| McDonald Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #296 | #509 (WA)plausibly #380–596#50 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Sunrise ElementaryNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #143 | #523 (WA)plausibly #417–681#51 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro)≈ tied with next | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Greenacres ElementaryNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #400 | #538 (WA)plausibly #376–808#52 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Selkirk Middle SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #526 | #541 (WA)plausibly #384–776#53 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| North Pines Middle SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #1294 | #563 (WA)plausibly #389–753#57 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Greenacres Middle SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #493 | #576 (WA)plausibly #396–850#58 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Progress Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #1055 | #582 (WA)plausibly #317–916#60 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Adams ElementaryNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #528 | #608 (WA)plausibly #419–901#62 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Ponderosa ElementaryNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #338 | #648 (WA)plausibly #438–893#69 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Broadway ElementaryNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #898 | #730 (WA)plausibly #523–1025#77 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Riverbend Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #399 | #799 (WA)plausibly #642–1048#82 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| South Pines ElementaryNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #701 | #823 (WA)plausibly #509–1095#83 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Central Valley Virtual LearningVirtualCentral Valley School District | — | #638 | Est. #914 (WA)#89 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro)provisional · low confidence | Typical Profile | Low | |
| Opportunity ElementaryNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #1061 | #1108 (WA)plausibly #902–1262#103 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro)≈ tied with next | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Liberty Lake ElementaryNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #219 | #1133 (WA)plausibly #928–1283#106 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Bowdish Middle SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #1176 | #1472 (WA)plausibly #1431–1487#125 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High |
Rows marked ≈ are statistically tied with the row below them: on the current data the joint simulation gives the upper school less than a 65% chance of ranking above the lower one. Ties are between adjacent rows only.
High Schools (4 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stem Academy at SVTNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #25 | #26 (WA)HS#1 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | HS outcome | Medium | ||
| Ridgeline High SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #53 | #79 (WA)HS#9 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | HS outcome | High | ||
| Central Valley High SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #121 | #207 (WA)HS#19 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | HS outcome | High | ||
| University High SchoolNeighborhoodCentral Valley School District | #144 | #243 (WA)HS#21 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | HS outcome | Medium |
Story type breakdown
- 0Outperforming Expectations
- 4Strong by Both Measures
- 6High Scores, Context Matters
- 8Typical Profile
- 2Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 64.2 | 50 | 14.2 points above the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 51.1 | 50 | 1.1 points above the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -16.4 | 0 | Schools lose 16.4 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2024–25 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2024
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2024 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Washington OSPI 2024-25 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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