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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPOKANE)·NCES 530228002600

Continuous Curriculum School

16924 E WELLESLEY AVE, SPOKANE VALLEY, WA 99216 · (509) 927-9501 · Spokane County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
Enrollment
385
Elementary
DISTRICT 405 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.2:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
160 students
DISTRICT 61% · 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
Kindergarten349%
Grade 14411%
Grade 24812%
Grade 34010%
Grade 43810%
Grade 5349%
Grade 65214%
Grade 74010%
Grade 85514%

This year's kindergarten class (34) is 38% smaller than its 8th grade class (55).

Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
31883%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
359%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
226%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 2% · 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
19450%
Female
19150%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Continuous Curriculum School→East Valley High School
Based on grade levels within East Valley School District (Spokane). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
60.1%
WA avg 58.4% . -2.7pp since 2014
Math
53.4%
WA avg 51.2% . -6.0pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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 6 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2560.1%53.4%
2023-2459.0%55.2%
2022-2363.9%56.1%
2021-2259.3%54.8%
2018-1965.0%59.6%
2017-1869.8%67.2%
2016-1770.8%65.9%
2015-1664.5%62.4%
2014-1562.8%59.4%
% 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
56.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.3%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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 Continuous Curriculum School

Continuous Curriculum School's state test result (56.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Continuous Curriculum School this school38541.6%56.8%
Methow Valley Elementary
Winthrop
36842.7%50.1%
Heights Elementary
Clarkston
35843.6%N/A
Toutle Lake Elementary
Toutle
36542.2%N/A
Weyerhaeuser Elementary
Eatonville
34443.3%52.9%
Elger Bay Elementary
CAMANO ISLAND
37641.2%41.7%
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 Continuous Curriculum School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Spokane County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
56.8%#311 of 936#24 of 82
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
53.4%#380 of 1,103
▼ 41
#31 of 83
▼ 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
60.1%#303 of 1,102
▲ 13
#21 of 83
▼ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-0.3pp#366 of 928#28 of 81
Enrollment
ranked largest first
385#690 of 1,268#40 of 92
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.1:1#1,040 of 1,085#79 of 83
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
30.6%#1,007 of 1,088#75 of 83
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
41.6%#778 of 1,169#62 of 86
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-25.7%#183 of 778#19 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 2024-25
Enrollment
385
+32 (+9%) vs 2020
+80% since 2000-01, when it was 214
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2538520.219.1:142% (160)
2023-2438620.718.6:146% (179)
2022-2337122.616.4:148% (177)
2020-213532414.7:130% (106)
2017-1851829.617.5:124% (122)
2015-165222918.0:122% (116)
2010-112801125.4:131% (88)
2000-01214826.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Continuous Curriculum School.

Since 2017-18: students down 26% (518 to 385); teachers down 32% (29.6 to 20.2).

About Continuous Curriculum School

Continuous Curriculum School is a mid-sized elementary school in SPOKANE VALLEY, Washington. The school runs kindergarten through 8 and enrolls 385 students.

East Valley School District (Spokane) (9 schools, 3,601 students) runs Continuous Curriculum School.

At Continuous Curriculum School, 83% of students are White. The school is also 9% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. Census estimates put Spokane County at about 83% White, close to the school's figure. The diversity index for Continuous Curriculum School is 31%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

With 20.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 19.1:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Washington average 17.3:1. Roughly 42% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Spokane County report 52%.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Continuous Curriculum School is 4.5 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 56.8% actual, 52.3% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Washington.

In the surrounding county, Spokane County, median household income comes to about $78,582, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 33% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The county's public schools total 187, with about 76,588 students.

Continuous Curriculum School's closest public school neighbor is EV Online, about 0.8 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: Continuous Curriculum School ranks 1st of 6 nearby schools, at 56.8% versus a 40.7% average.

Continuous Curriculum School has an NCES locale of City: Mid-size.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Continuous Curriculum School had a net gain of 32 students, or 9%. By 2024-25, the school had 19.1 students per teacher, compared with 14.7 in 2020-21.

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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
Continuous Curriculum School
District
East Valley School District (Spokane)
Address
16924 E WELLESLEY AVE, SPOKANE VALLEY, WA 99216
Phone
(509) 927-9501
County
Spokane County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
385
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
19.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
160 (42%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
530228002600
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Continuous Curriculum School
How many students attend Continuous Curriculum School?
Continuous Curriculum School enrolls approximately 385 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Continuous Curriculum School serve?
Continuous Curriculum School serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Continuous Curriculum School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Continuous Curriculum School is approximately 19.1:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Continuous Curriculum School?
At Continuous Curriculum School, the student body is approximately 83% White, 9% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Continuous Curriculum School?
Continuous Curriculum School is overseen by East Valley School District (Spokane) in Spokane County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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