Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA · WA
West Valley School District (Spokane) — Decoded Rankings
6 of 13 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 1,585
- Free/reduced lunch
- 63.5%
- Avg SES index
- 37.1
- State
- WA
Schools in West Valley School District (Spokane)
Elementary / Middle Schools (5 ranked)
5 official · 3 unranked (N/A — not yet eligible)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ness ElementaryNeighborhoodWest Valley School District (Spokane) | #422 | #5 (WA)plausibly #1–20#1 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Seth Woodard ElementaryNeighborhoodWest Valley School District (Spokane) | #671 | #782 (WA)plausibly #607–1038#80 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Pasadena Park ElementaryNeighborhoodWest Valley School District (Spokane) | #634 | #891 (WA)plausibly #663–1055#90 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Orchard Center ElementaryNeighborhoodWest Valley School District (Spokane) | #776 | #1062 (WA)plausibly #707–1304#99 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | Medium | ||
| Centennial Middle SchoolNeighborhoodWest Valley School District (Spokane) | #1096 | #1107 (WA)plausibly #907–1261#103 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Unranked (3 not yet eligible for a rank) | ||||||
| Dishman Hills High School | — | N/A | N/A | — | Not enough data to rank | |
| West Valley City School | — | N/A | N/A | — | Not enough data to rank | |
| West Valley Virtual Learning Center | — | N/A | N/A | — | Not enough data to rank | |
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 (1 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Valley High SchoolNeighborhoodWest Valley School District (Spokane) | #204 | #264 (WA)HS#25 (Spokane-Spokane Valley metro) | HS outcome | High |
Story type breakdown
- 0Outperforming Expectations
- 1Strong by Both Measures
- 0High Scores, Context Matters
- 3Typical Profile
- 1Lower 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) | 49.2 | 50 | 0.8 points below the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 42.5 | 50 | 7.5 points below the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -8.6 | 0 | Schools lose 8.6 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2023–24 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2023
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2023 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Washington OSPI 2023-24 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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