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Betz Elementary

Cheney School District · Spokane County · 317 N 7TH, Cheney, WA 99004.0

(509)559-4800

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5/10
#591
Rank 591 out of 1,162
Top 51%
English Language Arts5/10 · #641 · 45th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #590 · 49th percentile
Science6/10 · #448 · 57th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Betz Elementary sits in Cheney, a small college town just southwest of Spokane that has a genuine small-town feel while still being close enough to the city for weekend conveniences. The school lands right around the middle of the pack statewide, with science scores being a quiet strength, making it a solid choice for families who appreciate a tight-knit community where teachers tend to know kids by name. Families drawn to Eastern Washington's affordability and slower pace — without sacrificing access to Spokane's amenities — will find Cheney and Betz a comfortable fit.

Student Demographics

264 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
177 (67%)
Hispanic
36 (14%)
Multiple Races
26 (10%)
Other
25 (9%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged164 (62%)
Students with Disabilities54 (20%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

538
Enrollment
34
Teachers (FTE)
15.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
20.7
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs4/10 · #822 · 36th percentile

17 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found