NESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Ness Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West Valley School District (Spokane) school district, located in SPOKANE, WA with about 304 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Ness Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Ness Elementary is a public school located in the Spokane Valley and is a key part of the West Valley School District. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that emphasizes core academics, character development, and social-emotional growth. As part of a district known for its commitment to student success, Ness Elementary typically utilizes a collaborative approach to learning, encouraging active participation from both students and their families to build a supportive school culture.
The school is designed to provide a safe and nurturing environment where students are prepared for the transition to middle school and beyond. Through the integration of modern instructional practices and a dedicated teaching staff, Ness Elementary strives to meet the diverse needs of its student population. For parents and community members interested in specific programs, current events, or enrollment details, the school maintains an active presence within the West Valley School District’s network, and additional information can be found on their official district website at [www.wvsd.org](http://www.wvsd.org).
For more information, contact Ness Elementary at (509) 922-5470 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SPOKANE, WA 99206
(509) 922-5470
http://www.wvsd.org
NESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SPOKANE, WA with about 304 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- West Valley School District (Spokane)
- Total Students:
- 304
- Teachers:
- 19.6
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 304 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 82.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.9%
- Two or more races
- 6.6%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Female
- 44.1%
- Male
- 55.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.