Total enrollment
3,855
+585 (+18%) vs SY 2017-18
10 schools in Cheney
Washington · Public K-12
Cheney, Washington hosts 10 public K-12 schools with combined enrollment of about 3,855 students, broken out as 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 4 high.
7-year change in Cheney
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
70%
was 78%
% Hispanic
14%
was 11%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
12,804
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
3,855
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
10
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betz Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 535 |
| Birth To Three | Elementary | PK-PK | 0 |
| Cheney High School | High | 09-12 | 1,491 |
| Cheney Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 637 |
| Cheney Open Doors | High | 07-12 | 10 |
| HomeWorks | Combined | KG-12 | 145 |
| Phil Snowdon Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 525 |
| Salnave Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 347 |
| Three Springs High School | High | 09-12 | 103 |
| WIN Academy | High | 06-12 | 62 |
About Cheney
Across Cheney, Washington, 10 public schools instructs about 3,855 students between them.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city comprises 4 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high, and 1 other.
Schools in Cheney average about 386 students each, 13% below the Washington norm.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 18%: 3,270 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,855 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 78% to 70% over the same window.
On allk12, the community for Cheney discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.