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Ness Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 1–5
SPOKANE, Washington · West Valley School District (Spokane)
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students243
Student:Teacher16.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch75%
Title INo
Ness
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 387
243
Total Enrollment
State avg: 51%
75%+24.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
1–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Ness Elementary is a public primary serving grades 1–5 in SPOKANE, Washington. The school enrolls 243 students. It is part of the West Valley School District (Spokane) district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Washington state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
75% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span1–5
DistrictWest Valley School District (Spokane)
County53063
CitySPOKANE
ZIP99206
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID530969001641

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment243
White1.1%
Hispanic / Latino16.7%
Black / African American0.4%
Asian5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native67.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.4%
Two or More Races7.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.1%
Hispanic
16.7%
Black
0.4%
Asian
5.3%
Two+
7.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %75%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)