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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPOKANE)·NCES 530228000312

East Valley High School

15711 E Wellesley Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99216 · (509) 927-3200 · Spokane County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL912 STUDENTS
Enrollment
912
High
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 573
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.1:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
540 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
217
Grade 10
244
Grade 11
232
Grade 12
219
Student demographics
White
64771%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
12614%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 27%
Black
202%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Asian
111%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Two+
698%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 9%
Native American
101%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
172%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
47452%
Female
42647%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
56.8%
WA avg 58.4% . +25.4pp since 2014
Math
28.5%
WA avg 51.2% . +17.7pp since 2014
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
39.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.5%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
912
-234 (-20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 20.7:1
% White
71%
was 80%
% Hispanic
14%
was 10%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About East Valley High School

East Valley High School operates as a sprawling high school in Spokane Valley, Washington, one of the schools within East Valley School District (Spokane). Current enrollment sits at 912 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 573 students each, so East Valley High School sits 59% larger than that benchmark.

East Valley School District (Spokane) comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 3,601 students; East Valley High School is among them.

Demographically, East Valley High School shows that the largest single group is White, at 71% of enrollment. Other groups include 14% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 2% Black. By comparison, Spokane County as a whole is about 83% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, East Valley High School has 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.6:1 average. About 59% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, East Valley High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.5%, the actual is 39.6%, a residual of -0.9 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Spokane County put the typical household earns roughly $78,582 per year, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Spokane County runs 187 public schools (combined enrollment of about 76,588 students), of which East Valley High School is one.

The closest other public school is EV Online, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts East Valley High School at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 42.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Over the past 7-year window. East Valley High School's enrollment has ticked down 20% since 2018, when it stood at 1,146 (now 912). White enrollment moved from 80% to 71% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 20.7:1 in 2018 to 19.2:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for East Valley High School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
East Valley High School
District
East Valley School District (Spokane)
Address
15711 E Wellesley Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Phone
(509) 927-3200
County
Spokane County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
912
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
19.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
540 (59%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
530228000312
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in East Valley School District (Spokane)
Other schools in Spokane Valley
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Frequently asked questions

About East Valley High School
How many students attend East Valley High School?
East Valley High School enrolls approximately 912 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does East Valley High School serve?
East Valley High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at East Valley High School?
Approximately 19.2:1 students per teacher at East Valley High School.
How diverse is East Valley High School?
East Valley High School reports a student body of 71% White, 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees East Valley High School?
East Valley High 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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