University High School

12420 E 32nd Ave
Spokane Valley, WA 99216

www.cvsd.org/

1,445 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

University High School, located in Spokane Valley, Washington, is a comprehensive public high school serving students within the Central Valley School District. Situated at 12420 E 32nd Ave, the school is known for fostering a strong sense of community and academic rigor. As part of a district that emphasizes both traditional scholastic achievement and diverse extracurricular opportunities, University High offers a wide array of programs ranging from Advanced Placement (AP) courses and career-technical education to competitive athletics and vibrant performing arts programs.

The school is committed to preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether their path leads to higher education, the workforce, or the military. By leveraging resources provided by the Central Valley School District, University High focuses on creating a supportive environment that encourages student engagement and leadership. For families looking for more information on the school’s curriculum, calendar, or district-wide initiatives, the official website at [www.cvsd.org](http://www.cvsd.org) serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and school-community resources.

1,445

Total Students

80.1

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for University High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,221
Hispanic	47
Black	48
Asian	21
Two or More	77
American Indian	12
Pacific Islander	14

White
1,221 (84.8 %)
Two or More
77 (5.3 %)
Black
48 (3.3 %)
Hispanic
47 (3.3 %)
Asian
21 (1.5 %)
Pacific Islander
14 (1.0 %)
American Indian
12 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Central Valley School District
Phone:	(509)558-6040
Website:	http://www.cvsd.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,445
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	80.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	457
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	152

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 382

Grade 10 360

Grade 11 353

Grade 12 350