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Central Valley School District

2218 N. Molter
Liberty Lake, WA 99019
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Central Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 33 public schools serving 14,721 students in Central Valley School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Central Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
33 Schools
2,565 Schools
# Students
14,721 Students
1,102,128 Students
# Teachers
832 Teachers
62,276 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Central Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#78 out of 307 school districts
(Top 30%)
42%
40%
56%
53%
52%
49%
79%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.69
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
7%
26%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
79%
48%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,443 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,206 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$257 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$268 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,443
$18,796
Spending / Student
$18,206
$19,246

Best Central Valley School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stem Academy At Svt
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
115 S. University Road
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 193 students
Rank: #22.
Sunrise Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10304 E 9th Ave
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 657 students
Rank: #33.
Liberty Lake Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
23606 E Boone Ave
Liberty Lake, WA 99019
(509) 558-4300
Grades: 3-5
| 487 students
Rank: #44.
Summit School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13313 E Broadway Ave
Spokane, WA 99216
(509) 558-3252
Grades: K-8
| 376 students
Rank: #55.
Liberty Creek Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2309 E Country Vista Drive
Liberty Lake, WA 99019
(509) 558-6300
Grades: K-2
| 537 students
Rank: #66.
Ridgeline High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20150 E Country Vista Drive
Liberty Lake, WA 99019
(509) 558-3800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,538 students
Rank: #77.
Chester Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3525 S. Pines Road
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-3150
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #88.
University High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12420 E 32nd Ave
Spokane, WA 99216
(509) 558-6040
Grades: 9-12
| 1,395 students
Rank: #99.
Selkirk Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1409 N Harvest Parkway
Greenacres, WA 99016
(509) 558-6200
Grades: 6-8
| 566 students
Rank: #1010.
Greenacres Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
17409 E Sprague Ave
Greenacres, WA 99016
(509) 558-4860
Grades: 6-8
| 502 students
Rank: #1111.
Horizon Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3915 S Pines Rd
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-4940
Grades: 6-8
| 482 students
Rank: #1212.
Central Valley High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
821 S Sullivan Rd
Veradale, WA 99037
(509) 558-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,336 students
Rank: #1313.
Greenacres Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
17915 E 4th Ave
Greenacres, WA 99016
(509) 558-4200
Grades: K-5
| 614 students
Rank: #1414.
Evergreen Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
14221 E. 16th Avenue
Veradale, WA 99037
(509) 558-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 636 students
Rank: #1515.
Riverbend Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
17720 E Mission Avenue
Greenacres, WA 99016
(509) 558-3400
Grades: K-5
| 602 students
Rank: #1616.
Independent Technical Real Access To College & Career
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
15111 E Sprague Ave, Suite B
Veradale, WA 99037
(509) 558-5970
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1717.
Ponderosa Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10105 E Cimmaron Dr
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-6450
Grades: PK-5
| 372 students
Rank: #1818.
South Pines Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
12021 E 24th Ave
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 291 students
Rank: #1919.
Mica Peak High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
15111 E Sprague Ave, Suite B
Veradale, WA 99037
(509) 558-5950
Grades: 9-12
| 112 students
Rank: #2020.
Adams Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
14707 E 8th Ave
Veradale, WA 99037
(509) 558-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 373 students
Rank: #2121.
Mcdonald Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1512 S Mcdonald Rd
Spokane, WA 99216
(509) 558-5350
Grades: PK-5
| 280 students
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Bowdish Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2109 S Skipworth Rd
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-4700
Grades: 6-8
| 361 students
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Central Valley Virtual Learning
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1512 N. Barker Rd.
Greenacres, WA 99016
(509) 558-6550
Grades: K-8
| 99 students
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
University Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1613 S University Rd
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-4650
Grades: PK-5
| 257 students
Rank: #2525.
Spokane Valley Learning Academy
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1512 N. Barker Rd.
Greenacres, WA 99016
(509) 558-5700
Grades: K-8
| 62 students
Rank: #2626.
Broadway Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
11016 E Broadway Ave
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-4100
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #2727.
Opportunity Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1109 S Wilbur Rd
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-3550
Grades: PK-5
| 618 students
Rank: #2828.
Progress Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
710 N Progress Rd
Veradale, WA 99037
(509) 558-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 281 students
Rank: #2929.
North Pines Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
701 N Pines Rd
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-5020
Grades: 6-8
| 518 students
Rank: n/an/a
Central Valley Early Learning Center
Special Education School
15111 E Sprague Ave, Suite C
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 228-5810
Grades: PK
| 369 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cvsd Open Doors Programs
Alternative School
2218 N. Molter
Liberty Lake, WA 99019
(509) 558-5433
Grades: 10-12
| 81 students
Rank: n/an/a
School To Life
Special Education School
15111 E Sprague Ave, Suite B
Veradale, WA 99037
(509) 558-5950
Grades: 12
| 28 students
Rank: n/an/a
Spokane Valley Tech Skills Center
Vocational School
115 S University Rd
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 228-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 17 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Central Valley School District?
Central Valley School District manages 33 public schools serving 14,721 students.
What is the rank of Central Valley School District?
Central Valley School District is ranked #75 out of 306 school districts in Washington (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Central Valley School District?
79% of Central Valley School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Central Valley School District?
Central Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 18:1.
What is Central Valley School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,206 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 33 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 14,721 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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