For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 795 students in Cheney, WA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Cheney, WA are Homeworks and Cheney Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cheney, WA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Cheney have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Cheney, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Homeworks
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
520 4th Street
Cheney, WA 99004
(509) 559-4586
Cheney, WA 99004
(509) 559-4586
Gr: K-12 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 44:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Cheney Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
740 Betz
Cheney, WA 99004
(509) 559-4400
Cheney, WA 99004
(509) 559-4400
Gr: 6-8 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
Cheney Open Doors
Alternative School
460 N. 6th St.
Cheney, WA 99004
(509) 340-7800
Cheney, WA 99004
(509) 340-7800
Gr: 7-12 | 7 students Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: n/an/a
Win Academy
Alternative School
460 N. 6th
Cheney, WA 99004
(509) 559-4559
Cheney, WA 99004
(509) 559-4559
Gr: 6-12 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Cheney, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
210 Seventh St
Cheney, WA 99004
(509) 359-6200
Cheney, WA 99004
(509) 359-6200
Gr: PK-5 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Cheney, WA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Cheney, WA include Homeworks and Cheney Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Cheney?
4 public middle schools are located in Cheney.
What is the racial composition of students in Cheney?
Cheney public middle schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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