WEST VALLEY CITY SCHOOL

West Valley City School is a public middle school that is part of the West Valley School District (Spokane) school district, located in SPOKANE, WA with about 223 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 10 teachers, West Valley City School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

West Valley City School, located at 8920 E. Valleyway in Spokane, Washington, functions as an alternative educational program within the West Valley School District. Designed to provide a flexible and supportive learning environment, the school caters to students who may benefit from a non-traditional academic setting. Its primary focus is on credit retrieval, personalized instruction, and helping students progress toward graduation in a more individualized pace than what is typically offered in a large, comprehensive high school environment.

The school emphasizes a smaller, community-oriented culture where staff members work closely with students to address both their academic requirements and personal development. By offering a blend of rigorous coursework and specialized support services, West Valley City School aims to reduce barriers to success, ensuring that all students—regardless of their previous educational challenges—have a clear pathway to earning their diploma and preparing for post-secondary opportunities.

For more information, contact West Valley City School at (509) 921-2836 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.