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Riverbend Elementary School

Central Valley School District · Spokane County · 17720 E Mission Avenue, Spokane Valley, WA 99016.0

(509)558-3400

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7/10
#404
Rank 404 out of 1,162
Top 35%
English Language Arts7/10 · #371 · 68th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #392 · 66th percentile
Science6/10 · #482 · 54th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Riverbend Elementary sits in the heart of Spokane Valley, a community that blends suburban comfort with easy access to the outdoor lifestyle the Inland Northwest is known for — think weekend hikes, nearby lakes, and a slower pace than you'd find in the city proper. The school performs solidly above average in English and Math, making it a reliable choice for families who want strong fundamentals without the pressure of a hyper-competitive environment. It's the kind of neighborhood school that appeals to families putting down roots in the Valley, drawn by affordable housing, a tight-knit feel, and a school that takes academics seriously while still feeling approachable.

Student Demographics

312 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
226 (72%)
Hispanic
36 (12%)
Multiple Races
32 (10%)
Other
18 (6%)

Key Indicators

English Learners24 (8%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged137 (44%)
Students with Disabilities57 (18%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

604
Enrollment
44
Teachers (FTE)
13.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
23.3
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 · #772 · 40th percentile

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