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Item: Central Valley School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

2218 N. Molter
Liberty Lake, WA 99019

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Top 30%

Tel: (509) 558-5400

www.cvsd.org

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Central Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WA)

# Schools

32 Schools

856 Schools

# Students

15,025 Students

388,516 Students

# Teachers

848 Teachers

18,642 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Central Valley School District	Washington
9	1,207	250
10	1,195	257
11	1,240	261
12	1,296	280

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District Rank

Central Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 78% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WA)

#72 out of 307 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Central Valley School District
2023	#72
2022	#78
2021	#59
2019	#59
2018	#58
2017	#51
2016	#61
2015	#66
2014	#15
2013	#49
2012	#34

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45%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	45%	41%
2022	42%	40%
2019	55%	50%
2018	55%	51%
2017	57%	51%
2016	56%	51%
2015	54%	49%
2014	83%	65%
2013	71%	64%
2012	72%	63%
2011	67%	60%

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56%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2022	56%	53%
2019	66%	61%
2018	55%	61%
2017	66%	61%
2016	67%	62%
2015	59%	56%
2014	88%	74%
2013	77%	73%
2012	77%	72%
2011	74%	70%
2010	73%	70%

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52%

49%

90%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	90%	84%
2022	79%	84%
2019	85%	84%
2018	92%	88%
2017	78%	82%
2016	88%	81%
2015	87%	81%
2014	89%	80%
2013	87%	78%
2012	86%	78%
2011	85%	77%

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(2022-23)

33.4%

34.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	33.4%	34.7%
2022	5.8%	18.4%
2021	18.6%	24.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.40

0.68

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	0.35	0.68
2022	0.33	0.68
2021	0.29	0.67
2020	0.24	0.65
2019	0.24	0.65
2018	0.29	0.64
2017	0.29	0.64
2016	0.28	0.63
2015	0.28	0.62
2014	0.26	0.61
2013	0.26	0.61
2012	0.29	0.60
2011	0.27	0.58
2010	0.22	0.56
2009	0.21	0.55
2008	0.21	0.54
2007	0.16	0.51
2006	0.15	0.49
2005	0.17	0.49
2004	0.15	0.48
2003	0.15	0.47
2002	0.14	0.45
2001	0.14	0.44
2000	0.13	0.42
1999	0.13	0.40
1998	0.13	0.40
1997	0.12	0.39
1996	0.12	0.39
1995	0.11	0.36
1994	0.11	0.35
1993	0.11	0.34
1992	0.10	0.33
1991	0.10	0.32

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	2%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	3%	4%
2009	3%	4%
2008	3%	4%
2007	1%	4%
2006	2%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	2%	3%
2001	2%	4%
2000	2%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	2%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	2%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1992	2%	3%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	2%	9%
2022	2%	9%
2021	2%	8%
2020	2%	8%
2019	2%	8%
2018	1%	8%
2017	1%	8%
2016	1%	8%
2015	2%	8%
2014	1%	7%
2013	1%	8%
2012	2%	7%
2011	2%	7%
2010	3%	10%
2009	3%	10%
2008	3%	9%
2007	2%	8%
2006	2%	8%
2005	2%	8%
2004	2%	8%
2003	2%	8%
2002	2%	8%
2001	2%	7%
2000	2%	7%
1999	2%	7%
1998	2%	7%
1997	2%	7%
1996	2%	7%
1995	2%	6%
1994	2%	6%
1993	2%	6%
1992	1%	6%
1991	2%	6%

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% Hispanic

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	7%	26%
2022	6%	25%
2021	4%	25%
2020	1%	24%
2019	1%	24%
2018	8%	23%
2017	8%	23%
2016	7%	22%
2015	8%	22%
2014	6%	21%
2013	6%	20%
2012	6%	20%
2011	7%	18%
2010	4%	16%
2009	4%	16%
2008	4%	15%
2007	3%	14%
2006	3%	14%
2005	3%	13%
2004	2%	12%
2003	2%	12%
2002	2%	11%
2001	2%	10%
2000	2%	10%
1999	2%	9%
1998	2%	9%
1997	2%	8%
1996	1%	8%
1995	1%	7%
1994	1%	7%
1993	1%	6%
1992	1%	6%
1991	1%	6%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	2%	4%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	6%
2009	2%	5%
2008	2%	6%
2007	2%	6%
2006	1%	6%
2005	2%	6%
2004	2%	6%
2003	2%	6%
2002	2%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	5%
1999	1%	5%
1998	1%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	5%
1994	1%	4%
1993	1%	4%
1992	1%	4%
1991	1%	4%

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% White

77%

49%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	80%	49%
2022	82%	50%
2021	84%	51%
2020	87%	53%
2019	87%	53%
2018	84%	55%
2017	84%	55%
2016	85%	56%
2015	83%	57%
2014	86%	58%
2013	86%	59%
2012	84%	60%
2011	85%	63%
2010	88%	64%
2009	88%	65%
2008	88%	66%
2007	92%	68%
2006	92%	69%
2005	91%	70%
2004	92%	71%
2003	92%	71%
2002	92%	73%
2001	93%	74%
2000	93%	75%
1999	93%	76%
1998	93%	76%
1997	93%	77%
1996	94%	78%
1995	94%	79%
1994	94%	80%
1993	94%	81%
1992	95%	81%
1991	94%	82%

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% Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	6%	9%
2022	6%	9%
2021	6%	9%
2020	5%	8%
2019	5%	8%
2018	5%	8%
2017	5%	8%
2016	5%	7%
2015	5%	7%
2014	5%	7%
2013	5%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,090 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,889. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,837 is less than the state median of $19,341. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WA)

Total Revenue

$257 MM

$20,715 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	$257 MM	$18 MM
2022	$225 MM	$18 MM
2021	$257 MM	$18 MM
2020	$225 MM	$18 MM
2019	$215 MM	$16 MM
2018	$226 MM	$13 MM
2017	$225 MM	$13 MM
2016	$170 MM	$14 MM
2015	$123 MM	$12 MM
2014	$139 MM	$12 MM
2012	$124 MM	$12 MM
2011	$123 MM	$12 MM
2010	$123 MM	$12 MM
2009	$123 MM	$12 MM
2008	$115 MM	$11 MM
2007	$109 MM	$10 MM
2006	$101 MM	$10 MM
2005	$97 MM	$9 MM
2004	$96 MM	$9 MM
2003	$94 MM	$9 MM
2002	$106 MM	$9 MM
2001	$86 MM	$9 MM
2000	$82 MM	$8 MM
1999	$75 MM	$8 MM
1998	$73 MM	$7 MM
1997	$67 MM	$7 MM
1996	$64 MM	$7 MM
1995	$63 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$268 MM

$21,212 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	$268 MM	$15 MM
2022	$281 MM	$17 MM
2021	$268 MM	$15 MM
2020	$281 MM	$17 MM
2019	$253 MM	$16 MM
2018	$248 MM	$14 MM
2017	$280 MM	$13 MM
2016	$203 MM	$13 MM
2015	$114 MM	$10 MM
2014	$131 MM	$11 MM
2012	$117 MM	$12 MM
2011	$116 MM	$11 MM
2010	$114 MM	$10 MM
2009	$116 MM	$11 MM
2008	$109 MM	$11 MM
2007	$104 MM	$10 MM
2006	$97 MM	$9 MM
2005	$98 MM	$9 MM
2004	$98 MM	$9 MM
2003	$102 MM	$8 MM
2002	$116 MM	$9 MM
2001	$123 MM	$9 MM
2000	$81 MM	$8 MM
1999	$75 MM	$8 MM
1998	$82 MM	$7 MM
1997	$68 MM	$7 MM
1996	$63 MM	$7 MM
1995	$62 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,090

$18,889

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	$17,483	$20,861
2022	$15,190	$20,595
2021	$18,137	$22,261
2020	$15,190	$20,595
2018	$16,295	$17,034
2017	$16,742	$16,266
2016	$12,760	$16,359
2015	$9,524	$11,994
2014	$10,673	$12,940
2012	$9,786	$12,445
2011	$9,793	$12,577
2010	$9,933	$11,994
2009	$9,885	$12,260
2008	$9,272	$11,273
2007	$9,059	$10,323
2006	$8,530	$9,385
2005	$8,311	$8,889
2004	$8,334	$9,060
2003	$8,411	$8,698
2002	$9,604	$7,902
2001	$7,711	$8,010
2000	$7,554	$7,416
1999	$6,931	$7,257
1998	$6,684	$6,806
1997	$6,224	$6,273
1995	$5,947	$5,897
1992	$5,510	$5,711
1990	$4,809	$4,869

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Spending / Student

$17,837

$19,341

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Central Valley School District	Washington
2023	$18,246	$17,883
2022	$18,997	$19,584
2021	$18,930	$19,082
2020	$18,997	$19,584
2018	$17,859	$17,238
2017	$20,756	$16,506
2016	$15,198	$15,517
2015	$8,815	$10,499
2014	$10,107	$12,404
2012	$9,234	$11,905
2011	$9,163	$11,693
2010	$9,194	$10,499
2009	$9,264	$11,231
2008	$8,795	$11,125
2007	$8,650	$9,967
2006	$8,234	$8,893
2005	$8,366	$8,879
2004	$8,545	$8,617
2003	$9,080	$8,253
2002	$10,499	$7,974
2001	$11,103	$8,055
2000	$7,459	$7,278
1999	$6,904	$7,029
1998	$7,521	$6,800
1997	$6,325	$6,422
1995	$5,822	$6,024
1992	$5,437	$6,438
1990	$5,373	$4,978

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Best Central Valley School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Stem Academy At Svt

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

115 S. University Road
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-6500

Gr: 9-12 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Ridgeline High School

(Math: 37% | Reading: 82%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

20150 E Country Vista Drive
Liberty Lake, WA 99019
(509) 558-3800

Gr: 9-12 | 1,575 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #33.

University High School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 73%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

12420 E 32nd Ave
Spokane, WA 99216
(509) 558-6040

Gr: 9-12 | 1,410 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #44.

Central Valley High School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 71%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

821 S Sullivan Rd
Veradale, WA 99037
(509) 558-5100

Gr: 9-12 | 1,380 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #55.

Mica Peak High School

Alternative School

(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

15111 E Sprague Ave, Suite B
Veradale, WA 99037
(509) 558-5950

Gr: 9-12 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Rank: n/an/a

Central Valley Virtual Learning High School

Add to Compare

13208 E. Sprague Avenue
Spokane, WA 99216
(509) 558-5515

Gr: 9-12 | 108 students Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: n/an/a

Cvsd Open Doors Programs

Alternative School

Add to Compare

2218 N. Molter
Liberty Lake, WA 99019
(509) 558-5433

Gr: 10-12 | 102 students Minority enrollment: 41%

Rank: n/an/a

School To Life

Special Education School

Add to Compare

15111 E Sprague Ave, Suite B
Veradale, WA 99037
(509) 558-5950

Gr: 12 | 38 students Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: n/an/a

Spokane Valley Tech Skills Center

Vocational School

Add to Compare

115 S University Rd
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 228-5600

Gr: 9-12 | 28 students

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 32 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 15,025 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
: 90% (Top 20% in WA)
: Top 30%
: 45% (Top 30%)
: 56% (Top 30%)
: 52% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education