Denny Yasuhara Middle School serves 596 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 596 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Denny Yasuhara Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Denny Yasuhara Middle School's student population of 596 students has grown by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 41% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
596 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Denny Yasuhara Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
4%
9%
Hispanic
17%
27%
Black
4%
5%
White
47%
47%
Hawaiian
6%
2%
Two or more races
19%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Denny Yasuhara Middle School?
596 students attend Denny Yasuhara Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Denny Yasuhara Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 17% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Denny Yasuhara Middle School?
Denny Yasuhara Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Denny Yasuhara Middle School offer ?
Denny Yasuhara Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Denny Yasuhara Middle School part of?
Denny Yasuhara Middle School is part of Spokane School District.
In what neighborhood is Denny Yasuhara Middle School located?
Denny Yasuhara Middle School is located in the Logan neighborhood of Spokane, WA.
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