Spokane Valley Transition School (Closed 2023)

Spokane Valley Transition 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 was ≤20% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 61%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (17-18)
143 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
4 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WA)
(18-19)
≤20%
50%
(18-19)
≤20%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
(17-18)
1%
1%
Asian
(17-18)
n/a
8%
Hispanic
(17-18)
7%
23%
Black
(17-18)
n/a
4%
White
(17-18)
84%
55%
Hawaiian
(17-18)
n/a
1%
Two or more races
(17-18)
8%
8%
n/a
(18-19)
50-54%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
58%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
3%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Spokane Valley Transition School?
The graduation rate of Spokane Valley Transition School is 50-54%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Spokane Valley Transition School?
143 students attend Spokane Valley Transition School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Spokane Valley Transition School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Spokane Valley Transition School offer ?
Spokane Valley Transition School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Spokane Valley Transition School part of?
Spokane Valley Transition School is part of West Valley School District (Spokane).

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