Linwood Elementary School

906 W Weile Ave
Spokane, WA 99208
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Linwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 503 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Bottom 50% in WA
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : Linwood Elementary serves the northern part of Spokane, WA, covering an attendance area of approximately 1.4 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 0.7 miles to the nearest zone edge and the furthest boundary being about 1.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Linwood Elementary School's student population of 503 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
503 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

Linwood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Linwood Elementary School is 0.67, 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.
This School
State Level (WA)
#1755 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

29%
41%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

31%
53%
20-29%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
4%
9%

Showing 2007–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
15%
27%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
8%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
53%
47%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hawaiian
5%
2%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
14%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
47%
0.67

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
36.2%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Linwood Elementary School's ranking?
Linwood Elementary School is ranked #1755 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Linwood Elementary School often compared to?
Linwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Evergreen Elementary School, Westview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Linwood Elementary School?
503 students attend Linwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Linwood Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Linwood Elementary School?
Linwood Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Linwood Elementary School offer ?
Linwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Linwood Elementary School part of?
Linwood Elementary School is part of Spokane School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 503 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : Linwood Elementary serves the northern part of Spokane, WA, covering an attendance area of approximately 1.4 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 0.7 miles to the nearest zone edge and the furthest boundary being about 1.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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