MEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Mead Senior High School is a public high school that is part of the Mead School District school district, located in SPOKANE, WA with about 1,633 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 77 teachers, Mead Senior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
Mead Senior High School, located in the northern suburbs of Spokane, Washington, is a cornerstone of the Mead School District. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is well-regarded for its strong emphasis on academic rigor, college readiness, and a comprehensive extracurricular program. As a large, traditional high school, it offers a diverse range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and robust athletic and arts programs designed to help students prepare for post-secondary success.
Beyond its academic offerings, Mead High School is known for its active campus culture and strong sense of community pride. The school maintains a long-standing tradition of excellence in both sports and competitive academic activities, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to engage deeply with their peers and faculty. By balancing a structured learning environment with a wide variety of student-led clubs and community-focused initiatives, Mead High School aims to develop well-rounded citizens who are prepared to contribute to their community after graduation.
For more information, contact Mead Senior High School at (509) 465-7000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SPOKANE, WA 99218-2598
(509) 465-7000
MEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in SPOKANE, WA with about 1,633 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Mead School District
- Total Students:
- 1,633
- Teachers:
- 77.64
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental 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 1,633 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.
- White
- 81.0%
- Two or more races
- 10.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
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.