East Valley High School is a large public high school located in Spokane Valley, Washington at the corner of Pines and Wellesley. East Valley provides the best education in the countr to nearly 15,000 students in grades 9–12.
Serving 926 students in grades 9-12, East Valley High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 926 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Graduation Rate: 83% (Top 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
East Valley High School's student population of 926 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
926 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Year Founded
1960
Colors
White, Black, Green
School Rankings
East Valley High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Valley High School is 0.47, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1052 out of 2113 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
9%
Hispanic
15%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
71%
48%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
8%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
83%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Knights
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Valley High School's ranking?
East Valley High School is ranked #1052 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are East Valley High School often compared to?
East Valley High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ferris High School, Central Valley High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Valley High School?
The graduation rate of East Valley High School is 83%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend East Valley High School?
926 students attend East Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of East Valley High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Valley High School?
East Valley High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does East Valley High School offer ?
East Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is East Valley High School part of?
East Valley High School is part of East Valley School District (Spokane).
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