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Finch Elementary School

3717 N Milton St
Spokane, WA 99205
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Finch Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 380 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 50% in WA
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Finch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Finch Elementary School's student population of 380 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
380 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Finch Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Finch Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#656 out of 2113 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Finch Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Finch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Finch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Finch Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Finch Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Finch Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Finch Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Finch Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
74%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Finch Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Finch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Finch Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Finch Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Finch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Finch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Finch Elementary School's ranking?
Finch Elementary School is ranked #656 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Finch Elementary School often compared to?
Finch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Browne Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Finch Elementary School?
380 students attend Finch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Finch Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Finch Elementary School?
Finch Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Finch Elementary School offer ?
Finch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Finch Elementary School part of?
Finch Elementary School is part of Spokane School District.
In what neighborhood is Finch Elementary School located?
Finch Elementary School is located in the Audubon Downriver neighborhood of Spokane, WA. There are 2 other public schools located in Audubon Downriver.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 380 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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