For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,126 students in the neighborhood of Five Mile Prairie, Spokane, WA.
The top-ranked public schools in Five Mile Prairie are Prairie View Elementary School, Skyline Elementary School and Highland Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Five Mile Prairie, Spokane, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Five Mile Prairie, Spokane, WA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie View Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2606 W. Johannsen Rd.
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 465-7810
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 465-7810
Gr: K-5 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Skyline Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9911 N Bob Olson Lane
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 867-2300
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 867-2300
Gr: K-5 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Highland Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3515 W Hawthorne Rd
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 465-6510
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 465-6510
Gr: 6-8 | 704 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Mead Learning Options
Alternative School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8621 N Five Mile Road
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 465-7700
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 465-7700
Gr: K-12 | 790 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Five Mile Prairie, Spokane, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Five Mile Prairie, Spokane, WA include Prairie View Elementary School, Skyline Elementary School and Highland Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Five Mile Prairie, Spokane?
4 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Five Mile Prairie, Spokane.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Five Mile Prairie, Spokane?
the neighborhood of Five Mile Prairie, Spokane public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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