Grade Trends

Ness Elementary

Grades 1–5 Public District: West Valley School District (Spokane)

9612 E Cataldo, Spokane, WA 99206 Map

Math (met standard)
54%
+5 state 49% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
50%
−1 state 51% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
45%
−10 state 55% · 2025-26
Low income
75%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
243
2024-25
Students per teacher
15.9
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 56% state 53% · 2025-26 52% state 49% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 68% state 50% · 2025-26 59% state 50% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 41% state 43% · 2025-26 41% state 54% · 2025-26 45% state 55% · 2025-26
All grades 54% state 49% · 2025-26 50% state 51% · 2025-26 45% state 55% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 54% state 49% 50% state 51% 45% state 55%
2024-25 60% state 48% 57% state 51% 52% state 53%
2023-24 56% state 48% 53% state 51% 68% state 57%
2022-23 61% state 48% 49% state 51% 55% state 52%
2021-22 55% state 46% 50% state 51% 51% state 52%
2018-19 45% state 54% 50% state 59% 57% state 54%
2017-18 46% state 54% 47% state 58% 43% state 56%
2016-17 48% state 55% 51% state 56% —
2015-16 38% state 56% 44% state 58% —
2014-15 46% state 54% 47% state 55% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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West Valley City School
Grades 5–8 Alternative · West Valley School District (Spokane)
0.6 mi
45%
+4 vs state
62%
+10 vs state
70%
+18 vs state
15% Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2025-26 50% 200 White 76%
Broadway Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Central Valley School District
0.9 mi
51%
+2 vs state
54%
+3 vs state
51%
−4 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 52% in 2025-26 71% 282 White 62%
Seth Woodard Elementary
Grades K–5 · West Valley School District (Spokane)
1.4 mi
49%
±0 vs state
51%
±0 vs state
55%
±0 vs state
17% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 52% in 2025-26 67% 262 White 68%
West Valley Virtual Learning Center
Grades K–8 Virtual Alternative · West Valley School District (Spokane)
1.4 mi
15%
27%
−24 vs state
50%
+1 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 73% 40 White 73%
Orchard Center Elementary
Grades 1–5 · West Valley School District (Spokane)
1.7 mi
50%
+1 vs state
55%
+4 vs state
55%
±0 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 53% in 2025-26 70% 199 White 75%
University Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Central Valley School District
1.8 mi
40%
−9 vs state
48%
−3 vs state
57%
+2 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2025-26 64% 291 White 72%
Ruben Trejo Dual Language Academy
Grades K–8 · Spokane School District
1.8 mi
44%
−2 vs state
70%
+19 vs state
63%
+12 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2023-24 → 59% in 2025-26 25% 275 White 63%
Opportunity Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Central Valley School District
1.9 mi
38%
−11 vs state
30%
−21 vs state
47%
−8 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 74% 631 White 66%
Trent School
Grades PK–6 · East Valley School District (Spokane)
2.2 mi
21%
−26 vs state
28%
−22 vs state
24%
−30 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 85% 511 White 56%
Pasadena Park Elementary
Grades 1–5 · West Valley School District (Spokane)
2.3 mi
45%
−4 vs state
45%
−5 vs state
57%
+2 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 48% 362 White 78%