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Chattaroy Elementary

25717 N. Yale Rd., Chattaroy, WA 99003 · (509) 464-8252 · Spokane County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
Enrollment
320
Elementary
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.2:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
196 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K8326%
Kindergarten4113%
Grade 14414%
Grade 25618%
Grade 34715%
Grade 44915%

This year's kindergarten class (41) is 16% smaller than its 4th grade class (49).

Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
27987%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
165%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
83%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 0%
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
Male
14545%
Female
16150%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
49.5%
WA avg 58.4% . +3.6pp since 2014
Math
65.0%
WA avg 51.2% . +14.4pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 14 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2549.5%65.0%
2023-2437.0%44.6%
2022-2347.1%60.0%
2021-2243.4%48.7%
2018-1947.6%52.4%
2017-1851.8%50.6%
2016-1740.7%37.4%
2015-1640.2%41.1%
2014-1545.9%50.5%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.1%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 Chattaroy Elementary

Chattaroy Elementary's state test result (49.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Chattaroy Elementary this school32061.3%49.2%
Gess Elementary
Chewelah
32457.7%40.5%
Riverside Elementary
Chattaroy
38057.6%53.7%
Hofstetter Elementary
Colville
40761.7%N/A
Davenport Elementary
DAVENPORT
35155.6%56.1%
Otis Orchards School
OTIS ORCHARDS
33964.9%41.6%
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 Chattaroy Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Spokane County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
49.2%#447 of 936#43 of 82
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
65.0%#193 of 1,103
▲ 343
#9 of 83
▲ 38
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
49.5%#521 of 1,102
▲ 284
#44 of 83
▲ 22
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+11.2pp#65 of 928#14 of 81
Enrollment
ranked largest first
320#897 of 1,268#64 of 92
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
20.0:1#1,061 of 1,085#81 of 83
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
16.5%#1,058 of 1,088#83 of 83
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
61.3%#425 of 1,169#37 of 86
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+44.1%#9 of 257#1 of 14
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 2024-25
Enrollment
320
+69 (+27%) vs 2020
+25% since 1990-91, when it was 257
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
was 16.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253201620.0:161% (196)
2023-2431316.618.9:158% (181)
2022-2330916.618.6:158% (180)
2020-212511516.7:149% (122)
2017-1822214.615.2:153% (117)
2015-162561319.7:162% (159)
2010-112361416.9:154% (127)
2000-013722018.6:1N/A
1990-912571025.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chattaroy Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 44% (222 to 320); teachers up 9% (14.6 to 16).

About Chattaroy Elementary

Chattaroy Elementary runs as a low-enrollment elementary school in Chattaroy, Washington. The school counts 320 students across pre-K through 4.

Chattaroy Elementary is one school in a 5-school district, Riverside School District, which enrolls 1,570 students.

Federal enrollment data show Chattaroy Elementary is 87% White. Other groups make up 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 17%, meaning two students picked at random have a 17% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

A ratio of 20.0:1 comes from the school's 16 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has more students per teacher than the 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington. The lunch program counts 61% of students at Chattaroy Elementary as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Spokane County is 52%.

Compared with Washington schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Chattaroy Elementary's results are 10.1 points above predicted: 49.2% against 39.1%.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Spokane County show that the median household income is $78,582, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 33%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Besides Chattaroy Elementary, Spokane County has 186 other public schools.

Nearest public school: Riverside Middle School, about 5.1 miles away. Within ten miles are at least 8 other public schools. Chattaroy Elementary is 5th of 7 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

The NCES locale for Chattaroy Elementary is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.

Federal data show a 27% enrollment rise, from 251 in 2020-21 to 320 in 2024-25. Students per teacher rose from 16.7 in 2020-21 to 20.0 in 2024-25.

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Spokane County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Chattaroy Elementary
District
Riverside School District
Address
25717 N. Yale Rd., Chattaroy, WA 99003
Phone
(509) 464-8252
County
Spokane County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
320
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
20.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
196 (61%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
530744001112
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Chattaroy Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Chattaroy Elementary?
Chattaroy Elementary enrolls approximately 320 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Chattaroy Elementary serve?
Chattaroy Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
How many students per teacher at Chattaroy Elementary?
Approximately 20.0:1 students per teacher at Chattaroy Elementary.
How diverse is Chattaroy Elementary?
Chattaroy Elementary reports a student body of 87% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Chattaroy Elementary?
Chattaroy Elementary is overseen by Riverside School District in Spokane County.
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