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Central Valley School District

GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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19307 E Cataldo Ave
Greenacres, WA 99016
Spokane County
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PH: (509) 228-5404
FAX: (509) 228-5409

  • Grades PK-12
  • 11,748 students
  • 23 schools

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 WASL Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 73% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2007.

Math
 74% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2007.

Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 80% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 85% (2005)
 80% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 76% in 2007.

Writing
 66% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 58% (2005)
 64% (2004)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2007.

Math
 67% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 67% (2005)
 67% (2004)
The state average for Math was 58% in 2007.

Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 78% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2007.

Science
 44% (2007)
 43% (2006)
The state average for Science was 36% in 2007.

Math
 68% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Math was 59% in 2007.

Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 69% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2007.

Math
 54% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 50% in 2007.

Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 72% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 77% (2005)
 68% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2007.

Writing
 73% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 67% (2005)
 64% (2004)
The state average for Writing was 68% in 2007.

Math
 64% (2007)
 53% (2006)
 64% (2005)
 61% (2004)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2007.

Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 74% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Science
 48% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Science was 44% in 2007.

Math
 61% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Math was 50% in 2007.

Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Reading
 85% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 82% (2005)
 77% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2007.

Science
 44% (2007)
 43% (2006)
The state average for Science was 36% in 2007.

Writing
 90% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 78% (2005)
 72% (2004)
The state average for Writing was 84% in 2007.

Math
 58% (2007)
 57% (2006)
 65% (2005)
 56% (2004)
The state average for Math was 50% in 2007.

Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

About the tests

  • In 2006-2007 Washington used the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL) to test students in reading and math in grades 3 through 8 and 10, in writing in grades 4, 7 and 10 and in science in grades 5, 8 and 10.
  • The WASL is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Washington.
  • Beginning with the class of 2008, the grade 10 WASL will be a high school graduation requirement.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Washington: An Overview

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 WASL Results by Subgroup

 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students73%
Female75%
Male71%
Black68%
Asian68%
Hispanic67%
American Indian50%
White75%
Low income62%
Special education33%
Limited English25%

MathThis District
All Students74%
Female72%
Male76%
Black58%
Asian68%
Hispanic67%
American Indian56%
White76%
Low income64%
Special education42%
Limited English29%
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students80%
Female86%
Male74%
Black72%
Asian79%
Hispanic74%
American Indian60%
White80%
Low income73%
Special education39%
Limited English55%

WritingThis District
All Students66%
Female75%
Male57%
Black56%
Asian58%
Hispanic53%
American Indian53%
White67%
Low income53%
Special education25%
Limited English41%

MathThis District
All Students67%
Female68%
Male66%
Black56%
Asian67%
Hispanic56%
American Indian40%
White68%
Low income55%
Special education32%
Limited English36%
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female85%
Male71%
Black92%
Asian75%
Hispanic36%
American Indian55%
White80%
Low income65%
Special education39%
Limited English38%

ScienceThis District
All Students44%
Female49%
Male40%
Black33%
Asian40%
Hispanic16%
American Indian27%
White46%
Low income33%
Special education14%
Limited English10%

MathThis District
All Students68%
Female73%
Male63%
Black67%
Asian70%
Hispanic36%
American Indian46%
White69%
Low income56%
Special education28%
Limited English38%
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students69%
Female75%
Male64%
Black33%
Asian61%
Hispanic60%
American Indian83%
White70%
Low income58%
Special education14%

MathThis District
All Students54%
Female55%
Male52%
Black27%
Asian67%
Hispanic23%
American Indian50%
White55%
Low income38%
Special education10%
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students72%
Female77%
Male68%
Black56%
Asian71%
Hispanic57%
American Indian58%
White74%
Low income59%
Special education15%
Limited English25%

WritingThis District
All Students73%
Female83%
Male63%
Black50%
Asian57%
Hispanic54%
American Indian75%
White74%
Low income57%
Special education16%
Limited English15%

MathThis District
All Students64%
Female64%
Male65%
Black44%
Asian64%
Hispanic30%
American Indian58%
White66%
Low income46%
Special education14%
Limited English25%
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students74%
Female79%
Male69%
Black40%
Asian83%
Hispanic63%
American Indian62%
White75%
Low income59%
Special education9%

ScienceThis District
All Students48%
Female47%
Male49%
Black20%
Asian57%
Hispanic27%
American Indian46%
White50%
Low income31%
Special education2%

MathThis District
All Students61%
Female61%
Male60%
Black20%
Asian74%
Hispanic53%
American Indian39%
White62%
Low income44%
Special education2%
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
All Students85%
Female89%
Male80%
Black62%
Asian94%
Hispanic74%
American Indian71%
White86%
Low income71%
Special education28%

ScienceThis District
All Students44%
Female49%
Male39%
Black9%
Asian56%
Hispanic29%
American Indian31%
White45%
Low income27%
Special education1%

WritingThis District
All Students90%
Female95%
Male84%
Black69%
Asian94%
Hispanic88%
American Indian67%
White91%
Low income79%
Special education41%

MathThis District
All Students58%
Female57%
Male57%
Black14%
Asian67%
Hispanic49%
American Indian27%
White59%
Low income36%
Special education0%
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007

About the tests

  • In 2006-2007 Washington used the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL) to test students in reading and math in grades 3 through 8 and 10, in writing in grades 4, 7 and 10 and in science in grades 5, 8 and 10.
  • The WASL is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Washington.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • Beginning with the class of 2008, the grade 10 WASL will be a high school graduation requirement.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Washington: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Average years educational experience1313
Teacher Education Levels
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Master's degree or higher67%62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Students per classroom teacher1618

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White92%68%
Hispanic3%14%
Asian2%8%
Black2%6%
American Indian1%3%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: 1WA OSPI, 2005-2006
2WA OSPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program231%37%
Special education211%13%
Migrant10%2%
Transitional bilingual12%7%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,500$9,754
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional60%59%
Student and staff support11%8%
Administration10%12%
Other expenditures18%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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