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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Spokane Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 38 public high schools serving 17,520 students in Spokane, WA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Spokane, WA are Stem Academy At Svt, Bryant Center and Mead Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Spokane, WA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Washington public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in Spokane have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Washington public high schools.
Spokane, WA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is equal to the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Valley High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Spokane, WA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stem Academy At Svt
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
115 S. University Road
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-6500
Gr: 9-12 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Bryant Center
Alternative School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
N 910 Ash St
Spokane, WA 99201
(509) 354-7810
Gr: PK-12 | 330 students Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Mead Senior High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
302 W Hastings Rd
Spokane, WA 99218
(509) 465-7000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,827 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #44.
Lewis & Clark High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
521 W 4th Ave
Spokane, WA 99204
(509) 354-7000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,673 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #55.
Spokane International Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
777 E Magnesium Rd
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 209-8730
Gr: K-12 | 824 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #66.
North Central High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1600 N Howard St
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-6300
Gr: 6-12 | 1,647 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #77.
Ferris High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3020 E 37th Ave
Spokane, WA 99223
(509) 354-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,644 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #88.
University High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12420 E 32nd Ave
Spokane, WA 99216
(509) 558-6040
Gr: 9-12 | 1,410 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #99.
East Valley High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15711 E Wellesley Ave
Spokane, WA 99216
(509) 927-3200
Gr: 9-12 | 912 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #1010.
A-3 Multiagency Adolescent Prog
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1807 N. Washington
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-6299
Gr: 6-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1111.
Mead Learning Options
Alternative School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8621 N Five Mile Road
Spokane, WA 99208
(509) 465-7700
Gr: K-12 | 790 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #1212.
Lumen High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
718 W. Riverside Avenue
Spokane, WA 99218
(509) 570-3921
Gr: 9-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #1313.
West Valley High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8301 E Buckeye
Spokane, WA 99212
(509) 922-5488
Gr: 9-12 | 836 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #1414.
The Community School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1025 W Spofford Ave
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-3810
Gr: 9-12 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #1515.
Ev Parent Partnership
Alternative School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
12325 E Grace Ave
Spokane, WA 99216
(509) 241-5001
Gr: K-12 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 44:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1616.
Innovation High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
811 E. Sprague, Suite A
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 389-4848
Gr: 9-12 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1717.
Shadle Park High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4327 N Ash St
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-6700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,445 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1818.
Spokane Valley High School
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2011 N Hutchinson
Spokane, WA 99212
(509) 922-5475
Gr: 9-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #1919.
Rogers High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1622 E Wellesley Ave
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 354-6600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,498 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #2020.
Ev Online
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3830 N Sullivan Rd Bldg 1
Spokane, WA 99216
(509) 241-5010
Gr: K-12 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 50:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #2121.
Dishman Hills High School
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
115 S University, Suite A
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 927-1100
Gr: 8-12 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #2222.
Spokane Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2904 E Sprague Av
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 354-7545
Gr: PK-12 | 247 students Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #2323.
Pratt Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4091 N. Regal St
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 354-7449
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #2424.
On Track Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4091 N. Regal
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 354-3863
Gr: 10-12 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: n/an/a
Alternative Tamarack School
2901 W Whistalks Way
Spokane, WA 99224
(509) 354-8100
Gr: 7-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
Central Valley Virtual Learning High School
13208 E. Sprague Avenue
Spokane, WA 99216
(509) 558-5515
Gr: 9-12 | 108 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
The Healing Lodge
5600 E 8th Ave
Spokane, WA 99212
(509) 533-6910
Gr: 8-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: n/an/a
Newesd 101 Open Doors
Alternative School
901 E. 2nd Avenue Suite 100
Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 340-7800
Gr: 11-12 | 127 students Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: n/an/a
Open Doors
Alternative School
200 N. Bernard
Spokane, WA 99201
(509) 340-7800
Gr: 9-12 | 145 students Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: n/an/a
Open Doors Re-engagement
Alternative School
2805 N Argonne
Spokane, WA 99212
(509) 924-2150
Gr: 9-12 | 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sacred Heart Hospital
Special Education School
W 101 8th Ave
Spokane, WA 99204
(509) 354-6401
Gr: PK-12
Rank: n/an/a
Sccp Images
Alternative School
1810 N Greene St
Spokane, WA 99217
(509) 533-7326
Gr: 12 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: n/an/a
Shrine Hospital
Special Education School
911 W 5th Ave
Spokane, WA 99204
(509) 354-5900
Gr: PK-12
Rank: n/an/a
Spokane Area Professional-technical Skills Center
Vocational School
N 4141 Regal Street
Spokane, WA 99207
(509) 354-7470
Gr: 9-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: n/an/a
Spokane County Jail
Public Safety Building, 1100 W
Spokane, WA 99260
(509) 477-2451
Gr: 9-12
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Spokane, WA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Spokane, WA include Stem Academy At Svt, Bryant Center and Mead Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in Spokane?
38 public high schools are located in Spokane.
What is the racial composition of students in Spokane?
Spokane public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Spokane are often viewed compared to one another?

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