State/Public High Open

University High School

๐Ÿ“ 12420 E 32nd Ave, Spokane Valley, Spokane County, 99216

1,445
Pupils
18.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

University High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Spokane Valley, Spokane County. The school has 1,445 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Central Valley School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 80.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. The school offers 7 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Central Valley School District

Enrollment & staffing

University High School enrolls 1,445 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 80.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.

Male students
721 (50%)
Female students
719 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
80.1
Student-teacher ratio
18.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 5.3% Two or more races and 3.3% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,22185%
Two or more races775.3%
Black or African American483.3%
Hispanic or Latino473.3%
Asian211.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander14<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native12<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

661 of the school's 1,445 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 477 qualify for free lunch and 184 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

University High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-50, state senate district 4, state house district 4.

School district: Central Valley School District

University High School is one of 32 schools in Central Valley School District, based in Liberty Lake, Washington. The district serves 15,025 students district-wide and employs 933 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,445 students, University High School is larger than the district average of about 470 students per school.

15,025
District students
32
Schools
933
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (7) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Midsize

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