West Valley School District (Spokane)

The West Valley School District (Spokane) in Washington state consists of 11 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 virtual learning center. The district serves a diverse student population with varying academic performance and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Among the standout schools in the district, Ness Elementary and Pasadena Park Elementary excel in English Language Arts, Math, and Science proficiency, outperforming the district and state averages. In contrast, Dishman Hills High School struggles with low test scores, high dropout rates, and low graduation rates, indicating a need to address performance disparities within the district.

The district's schools serve a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with free or reduced-price lunch rates ranging from 45.73% to 89.21%. This suggests that socioeconomic factors may be influencing student outcomes, and targeted interventions and support for these students could help address the challenges. Additionally, the inclusion of the West Valley Virtual Learning Center in the district highlights the district's efforts to provide alternative learning options for students.