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Ponderosa Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 10105 E Cimmaron Dr, Spokane Valley, Spokane County, 99206

415
Pupils
13.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ponderosa Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Spokane Valley, Spokane County. The school has 415 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Central Valley School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Central Valley School District

Enrollment & staffing

Ponderosa Elementary enrolls 415 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.

Male students
219 (53%)
Female students
196 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
31.5
Student-teacher ratio
13.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 7% Hispanic or Latino and 6.5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White33180%
Hispanic or Latino297%
Two or more races276.5%
Black or African American153.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native92.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

152 of the school's 415 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 118 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. 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 Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Ponderosa Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. 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

Ponderosa Elementary 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 415 students, Ponderosa Elementary is close to the district average of about 470 students per school.

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

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Academic Performance

12%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Midsize

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