Newesd 101 Open Doors serves 125 students in grades 11-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 11-12
- Enrollment: 125 students
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Graduation Rate: ≤5% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Newesd 101 Open Doors ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Newesd 101 Open Doors's student population of 125 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
125 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of Newesd 101 Open Doors is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≥50%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
6%
1%
Asian
1%
9%
Hispanic
12%
26%
Black
3%
5%
White
62%
48%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
14%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤5%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
49%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Newesd 101 Open Doors?
The graduation rate of Newesd 101 Open Doors is 5%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Newesd 101 Open Doors?
125 students attend Newesd 101 Open Doors.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Newesd 101 Open Doors students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Newesd 101 Open Doors offer ?
Newesd 101 Open Doors offers enrollment in grades 11-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Newesd 101 Open Doors part of?
Newesd 101 Open Doors is part of Educational Service District 101 School District.
In what neighborhood is Newesd 101 Open Doors located?
Newesd 101 Open Doors is located in the East Central neighborhood of Spokane, WA. There are 6 other public schools located in East Central.
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