Three Springs High School

Three Springs High School is a senior high of one-room-style scale in CHENEY, Washington, overseen by Cheney School District, caters to 103 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 82% leaner than the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 573 students.

Across the 12 schools in Cheney School District (5,662 students total), Three Springs High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Three Springs High School records that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment; the rest consists of 19% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 3% Native American. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Three Springs High School has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.6:1 average. An estimated 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Spokane County runs at roughly 52%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Spokane County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $78,582 per year, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Spokane County's 187 public schools (combined enrollment of about 76,588 students), Three Springs High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is HomeWorks, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 164%: 39 students in 2018 compared to 103 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 5% to 19% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 19.5:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

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