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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 99212


At a glance
12
Schools
3,144
Students
2
Districts
Top rankedWest Valley City School150th of 534 Washington middle schools
Biggest riser
Orchard Center Elementary up 184 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Orchard Center Elementary 12 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
4★
3★
2★
1★
4 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The 99212 zip code in Spokane, Washington, is served by 11 public schools across West Valley School District (Spokane) and Spokane School District, educating roughly 3,200 students from kindergarten through high school, including both traditional and alternative programs.

Parents will find a wide range of academic performance among these schools. Standout performers include West Valley City School, a middle school with test scores well above state averages, and Pasadena Park Elementary, which shows strong and consistent results. In contrast, Spokane Valley High School and Centennial Middle School have much lower proficiency rates and state rankings, indicating areas where students may need additional support.

Key insights show that higher spending and smaller class sizes do not automatically lead to better outcomes, as seen when comparing Orchard Center Elementary to higher-performing schools. The West Valley Virtual Learning Center has struggled with low test scores, while West Valley High School excels at graduating students. This mix shows that school culture and instructional quality vary significantly, making it important for families to look beyond just district averages.

Ranking:
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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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