For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 27 students in 99218, WA.
The top ranked public charter school in 99218, WA is Lumen High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 99218 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Washington public charter school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 54% statewide average). Charter schools in 99218, WA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public charter school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 99218, WA Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lumen High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
718 W. Riverside Avenue
Spokane, WA 99218
(509) 570-3921
Spokane, WA 99218
(509) 570-3921
Gr: 9-12 | 27 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
99218, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mead Alternative High School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
529 W Hastings
Spokane, WA 99218
(509) 465-6900
Spokane, WA 99218
(509) 465-6900
Gr: 9-12 | 84 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
11008 N. Newport Hwy
Spokane, WA 99218
(509) 465-6005
Spokane, WA 99218
(509) 465-6005
Gr: 9-12 | 169 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 99218, WA?
The top ranked public charter schools in 99218, WA include Lumen High School.
How many public charter schools are located in 99218?
1 public charter schools are located in 99218.
What is the racial composition of students in 99218?
99218 public charter schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public charter schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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