Enrollment
282
Elementary
DISTRICT 388 · STATE 380
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTRAL VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530111000190
Broadway Elementary
11016 E Broadway Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99206 · (509) 558-4100 · Spokane County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL282 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
201 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 35 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 44 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (35) is 39% smaller than its 5th grade class (57).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 68% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
42.4%
WA avg 58.4% . -3.0pp since 2014
Math
38.9%
WA avg 51.2% . -1.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.4% | 38.9% |
| 2023-24 | 47.5% | 37.8% |
| 2022-23 | 43.6% | 38.6% |
| 2021-22 | 36.4% | 21.4% |
| 2018-19 | 39.8% | 29.2% |
| 2017-18 | 41.1% | 30.5% |
| 2016-17 | 46.3% | 39.4% |
| 2015-16 | 46.4% | 37.5% |
| 2014-15 | 45.4% | 40.3% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.4%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Broadway Elementary
Broadway Elementary's state test result (42.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Elementary this school | 282 | 71.3% | 42.7% |
| Ocean Shores Elementary Ocean Shores | 254 | 70.5% | 35.9% |
| Ridgeview Elementary Spokane | 301 | 72.8% | 39.3% |
| Kendall Elementary MAPLE FALLS | 317 | 73.2% | 31.2% |
| Seth Woodard Elementary SPOKANE | 262 | 67.2% | 45.9% |
| Progress Elementary School Spokane Valley | 280 | 77.1% | 34.0% |
Matched among Washington elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Broadway Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Spokane County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.7% | #563 of 936 | #56 of 82 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.9% | #688 of 1,103 ▼ 2 | #55 of 83 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.4% | #684 of 1,102 ▼ 136 | #58 of 83 ▼ 10 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +11.8pp | #56 of 928 | #12 of 81 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 282 | #1,003 of 1,268 | #75 of 92 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #91 of 1,085 | #21 of 83 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.1% | #591 of 1,088 | #21 of 83 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.3% | #240 of 1,169 | #24 of 86 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.7% | #124 of 778 | #13 of 67 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
282
-15 (-5%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 365
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 282 | 21.1 | 13.3:1 | 71% (201) |
| 2023-24 | 299 | 21 | 14.2:1 | 77% (230) |
| 2022-23 | 289 | 24 | 12.0:1 | 65% (188) |
| 2020-21 | 297 | 20 | 14.8:1 | 61% (181) |
| 2017-18 | 401 | 30.8 | 13.0:1 | 75% (300) |
| 2015-16 | 492 | 31 | 15.9:1 | 70% (346) |
| 2010-11 | 446 | 22 | 20.3:1 | 72% (321) |
| 2000-01 | 324 | 20 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 365 | 17 | 21.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Broadway Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 30% (401 to 282); teachers down 31% (30.8 to 21.1).
About Broadway Elementary
Broadway Elementary is one of the public schools in Spokane Valley, Washington. It is a small elementary school. There are 282 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 5. The school is 26% below the average for elementary schools in Washington.
Broadway Elementary is among 33 schools run by Central Valley School District, which serves 15,087 students.
The largest group at Broadway Elementary is White students, at 62%. Smaller groups are 17% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 5% Pacific Islander, and 4% Black. County-wide, 83% of Spokane County residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 57%.
Broadway Elementary has 21.1 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. Across elementary schools in Washington, the average ratio is 17.3:1. The school has 71% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Spokane County, the average eligibility rate is 52%.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Broadway Elementary is 32.4%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 42.7%.
The school is in Spokane County, where the median household earns about $78,582 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 33% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Across Spokane County, 187 public schools serve about 76,588 students.
Spokane Valley Tech Skills Center is the nearest public school to Broadway Elementary, about 0.6 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The school's 42.7% average proficiency ranks 3rd among 5 nearby schools.
In the federal locale system, Broadway Elementary is coded City: Mid-size, for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 15 students, from 297 to 282. Students per teacher dropped from 14.8 in 2020-21 to 13.3 in 2024-25.
This page collects posts and questions about Broadway Elementary, such as homework, tutoring, and testing dates. You can also rate the school on this page.
Spokane County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
549,056
Census ACS
Median income
$78,582
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
187
76,588 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Central Valley School District
- Ridgeline High SchoolHigh · 1,575 students
- University High SchoolHigh · 1,410 students
- Central Valley High SchoolHigh · 1,380 students
- Evergreen Middle SchoolMiddle · 668 students
- Sunrise ElementaryElementary · 644 students
- Greenacres ElementaryElementary · 637 students
Other schools in Spokane Valley
- University High SchoolHigh · 1,410 students
- Central Valley High SchoolHigh · 1,380 students
- East Valley High SchoolHigh · 912 students
- Evergreen Middle SchoolMiddle · 668 students
- Sunrise ElementaryElementary · 644 students
- Greenacres ElementaryElementary · 637 students
Other Broadway Elementary schools
7 other US public schools in 8 states are named Broadway Elementary. Broadway Elementary is the 8th largest of the 8.
- Broadway Elementary SchoolSPRING, TX · 914 students
- Broadway ElementaryVenice, CA · 546 students
- Broadway ElementaryBroadway, NC · 490 students
- Broadway Elementary SchoolTipp City, OH · 452 students
- BROADWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLELMIRA, NY · 364 students
Nearby schools
- Spokane Valley Tech Skills Center0.6 mi · 28
- Stem Academy at SVT0.6 mi · 190
- Dishman Hills High School0.6 mi · 296
- North Pines Middle School0.6 mi · 504
- Ness Elementary0.9 mi · 243
- Opportunity Elementary1.3 mi · 631
Frequently asked questions
About Broadway ElementaryHow many students attend Broadway Elementary?
Broadway Elementary enrolls approximately 282 students in grades PK-05.
Is Broadway Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Broadway Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Broadway Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Broadway Elementary is approximately 13.3:1 (21 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Broadway Elementary?
Broadway Elementary reports a student body of 62% White, 17% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Broadway Elementary in?
Broadway Elementary is part of Central Valley School District.
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