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33 schools in Central Valley School District

Washington · 15,087 students · 2 cities

Central Valley School District's footprint covers 33 public K-12 schools with combined enrollment of about 15,087 (an average of 457 per school).

4-year change in Central Valley School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
15,025
+867 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
32
+2 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Central Valley School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn WashingtonIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.8%#33 of 128N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
15,087#23 of 183#553 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
33#14 of 183N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.4:1#61 of 183#7,355 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
44.8%#120 of 183#4,923 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
39.0%#118 of 146#4,090 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Central Valley School District

State test results across the district's 24 scored schools run from Stem Academy at SVT at 74.1% proficient to North Pines Middle School at 27.6%, a gap of 46.5 points. That is the 16th widest gap among 92 Washington districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 23 district schools that reported both years went from 13,743 to 11,605 students (down 16%) and from 807 to 683 full-time teachers (down 15%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Ridgeline High SchoolLiberty LakeHigh09-121,575
University High SchoolSpokane ValleyHigh09-121,410
Central Valley High SchoolSpokane ValleyHigh09-121,380
Evergreen Middle SchoolSpokane ValleyMiddle06-08668
Sunrise ElementarySpokane ValleyElementaryPK-05644
Greenacres ElementarySpokane ValleyElementaryKG-05637
Opportunity ElementarySpokane ValleyElementaryPK-05631
Selkirk Middle SchoolLiberty LakeMiddle06-08613
Riverbend Elementary SchoolSpokane ValleyElementaryKG-05600
Greenacres Middle SchoolSpokane ValleyMiddle06-08555
Liberty Lake ElementaryLiberty LakeElementary03-05524
North Pines Middle SchoolSpokane ValleyMiddle06-08504
Horizon Middle SchoolSpokane ValleyMiddle06-08472
Liberty Creek Elementary SchoolLiberty LakeElementaryKG-02453
Chester Elementary SchoolSpokane ValleyElementaryPK-05410
Summit SchoolSpokane ValleyElementaryKG-08383
Adams ElementarySpokane ValleyElementaryPK-05376
Bowdish Middle SchoolSpokane ValleyMiddle06-08359
Ponderosa ElementarySpokane ValleyElementaryPK-05344
Central Valley Early Learning CenterSpokane ValleyElementaryPK-PK325
University Elementary SchoolSpokane ValleyElementaryPK-05291
South Pines ElementarySpokane ValleyElementaryPK-05288
Broadway ElementarySpokane ValleyElementaryPK-05282
McDonald Elementary SchoolSpokane ValleyElementaryPK-05282
Progress Elementary SchoolSpokane ValleyElementaryPK-05280
Stem Academy at SVTSpokane ValleyHigh09-12190
Central Valley Virtual LearningSpokane ValleyElementaryKG-08166
Central Valley Virtual Learning High SchoolSpokane ValleyHigh09-12108
Mica Peak High SchoolSpokane ValleyHigh09-12107
CVSD Open Doors ProgramsLiberty LakeHigh10-12102
Spokane Valley Learning AcademySpokane ValleyElementaryKG-0862
School to LifeSpokane ValleyHigh12-1238
Spokane Valley Tech Skills CenterSpokane ValleyHigh09-1228

About Central Valley School District

Central Valley School District maintains 33 public schools across Washington, collectively educateing roughly 15,087 students.

In terms of grade levels, Central Valley School District comprises 18 elementary, 6 middle, and 9 high schools.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 15,025 students, rose 6% from the 14,158 reported in SY 2020-21. Over that span, Central Valley School District added 2 schools, going from 30 to 32.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Central Valley School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Central Valley School District run?
Central Valley School District has 33 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 15,087 students in Washington.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Central Valley School District?
Central Valley School District includes 18 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, and 9 high schools.
What is the largest school in Central Valley School District?
Ridgeline High School is the largest public school in Central Valley School District by enrollment, with approximately 1,575 students.
What grade levels does Central Valley School District serve?
Central Valley School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 33 schools.
What cities does Central Valley School District serve?
Central Valley School District operates schools in Liberty Lake, Spokane Valley across Washington.