📍 2323 E Bridgeport Ave, Spokane, Spokane County, 99207
Bemiss Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Spokane, Spokane County. The school has 384 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Spokane School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 35.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Bemiss Elementary enrolls 384 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 35.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 18% Two or more races and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 214 | 56% |
| Two or more races | 68 | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 3.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 15 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
333 of the school's 384 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 306 qualify for free lunch and 27 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bemiss Elementary 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 3, state house district 3.
Bemiss Elementary is one of 68 schools in Spokane School District, based in SPOKANE, Washington. The district serves 28,853 students district-wide and employs 2,066 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 384 students, Bemiss Elementary is close to the district average of about 424 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize