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East Valley Middle School

Public Grades 7-8
334th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 514 Washington Middle Schools
Better than 35% of Washington middle schools
Summary

East Valley Middle School in Spokane Valley, WA, is a public school serving 394 students in grades 7–8. Its two-grade structure is important when comparing it with nearby schools that serve grades 6–8 or 5–8. The school is part of the East Valley School District (Spokane), which ranks around the 44th percentile among Washington districts. East Valley serves a relatively high-need student population, with 69.8% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

Academically, East Valley is below both district and state averages. In 2025–2026, 39.67% of students were proficient in English language arts, 31.75% in math, and 40.22% in science. Math is the clearest concern, particularly in seventh grade, where proficiency was 28.96%; eighth-grade math was stronger at 34.66%. Science is the most encouraging recent trend, rising from 22.81% proficiency in 2023–2024 to 40.22% in 2025–2026. The school’s overall ranking has also recovered from the 16th percentile in 2023–2024 to the 35th percentile most recently, although it remains a modest statewide result.

East Valley performs better than nearby higher-need schools such as Shaw Middle School and is broadly similar to North Pines Middle School. However, it trails stronger local schools including Horizon Middle School, Selkirk Middle School, Evergreen Middle School, and Greenacres Middle School. Resources are comparatively favorable: the student-teacher ratio is 14.0, and per-student spending is $21,154. Key areas to investigate include seventh-grade math, sustained improvement in ELA and math, and support for special education students, whose latest effectiveness ranking was at the 3rd percentile statewide.

394
Students ?
14.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$22,466
Per pupil spending ?
69.8%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
 4920 N Progress Rd
       Spokane Valley, WA  99216

(509) 924-9383

District: East Valley School District (Spokane)


Students who attend East Valley Middle School usually attend:

High:    East Valley High School

Feeder schools for East Valley Middle School:

Elementary:    East Farms STEAM School
    Otis Orchards School
    Trent School
    Trentwood School
Racial breakdown:

White:
70.6%
Hispanic:
15.2%
Two or more races:
7.1%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 34th percentile in 2017 → 35th in 2026
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Washington average (37% vs 48% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!English Language Arts scores 13 pts below the Washington average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school37%
District avg41%
Washington avg48%
334th of 514
Washington public middle schools ?
Bottom 35%▲ up 1 pts since 2017
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
134th of 238East Valley School District (Spokane) among Washington districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202633.6334 of 51435.0%★★☆☆☆
202537.3326 of 53439.0%★★☆☆☆
202419.6449 of 53516.1%★☆☆☆☆
202325.3409 of 53924.1%★☆☆☆☆
202235.9345 of 54136.2%★★☆☆☆
202128.9385 of 52927.2%★☆☆☆☆
201932.6359 of 51229.9%★★☆☆☆
201832.6300 of 43731.4%★★☆☆☆
201736.0286 of 43534.3%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202628.6317 of 44328.4%★☆☆☆☆
202537.5292 of 47138.0%★★☆☆☆
202417.7400 of 46413.8%★☆☆☆☆
202322.8369 of 46420.5%★☆☆☆☆
202237.7290 of 47939.5%★★☆☆☆
202134.4304 of 46935.2%★★☆☆☆
201936.0297 of 45234.3%★★☆☆☆
201835.8247 of 37634.3%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202642.4192 of 34744.7%★★☆☆☆
202541.0196 of 34743.5%★★☆☆☆
202424.9267 of 34422.4%★☆☆☆☆
202238.3209 of 36041.9%★★☆☆☆
202128.1246 of 35330.3%★★☆☆☆
201930.9247 of 34428.2%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202633.4308 of 45332.0%★★☆☆☆
202543.2249 of 45745.5%★★☆☆☆
202422.1377 of 45517.1%★☆☆☆☆
202332.0318 of 46331.3%★★☆☆☆
202247.0230 of 47551.6%★★★☆☆
202145.5233 of 45849.1%★★☆☆☆
201930.6336 of 44825.0%★☆☆☆☆
201833.6247 of 34929.2%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202637.0281 of 45438.1%★★☆☆☆
202535.6306 of 47235.2%★★☆☆☆
202420.4391 of 46616.1%★☆☆☆☆
202325.9360 of 47023.4%★☆☆☆☆
202234.2317 of 48034.0%★★☆☆☆
202124.7360 of 47624.4%★☆☆☆☆
201928.5333 of 45326.5%★☆☆☆☆
201825.3279 of 37124.8%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202621.1188 of 22215.3%★☆☆☆☆
202434.9160 of 24334.2%★★☆☆☆
202341.6136 of 24444.3%★★☆☆☆
202243.0138 of 25746.3%★★☆☆☆
202114.6230 of 2508.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201942.4148 of 24639.8%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202614.3220 of 2262.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202315.9158 of 1675.4%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202626.4352 of 45322.3%★☆☆☆☆
202532.7341 of 48830.1%★★☆☆☆
202413.4446 of 4868.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202315.2434 of 48811.1%★☆☆☆☆
202227.1376 of 48823.0%★☆☆☆☆
202123.0386 of 48019.6%★☆☆☆☆
201926.2371 of 47021.1%★☆☆☆☆
201815.4289 of 32511.1%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2026)45th percentile+10 vs school
Male (2026)38th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)32nd percentile-3 vs school
Female (2026)28th percentile-7 vs school
White (2026)22nd percentile-13 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)15th percentile-20 vs school
Special Education (2026)3rd percentile-32 vs school
By subject vs Washington (2025-2026) ?
Science40%-11 vs state
English Language Arts40%-13 vs state
Math32%-11 vs state

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East Valley Middle School ranks 334th of 514 Washington middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students who attend East Valley Middle School usually go on to attend East Valley High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 394 students attended East Valley Middle School.

Students at East Valley Middle School are 71% White, 15% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 4% African American, 1% Asian, 1% Pacific Islander.

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Latest Washington data All new data »
2024–25 school spending dataNewNov 2, 2026
2016–17 through 2025–26 immunization rates (updated)Oct 19, 2026
2025–26 SBAC & WCAS test scoresSep 10, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesJan 8, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

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