Ponderosa Elementary
School Overview
Ponderosa Elementary is a public school located in Spokane Valley, Washington. It is a school in Central Valley School District district.
According to the Washington state assessment result, 66% of students are proficient in Math learning and 68% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 425 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 31 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 425 students are attending Ponderosa Elementary. By gender, there are 214 and 211 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Ponderosa Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 4 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 31 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ponderosa Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 87.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 31 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 31 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 3.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 9.7% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 425 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 35,317 Households |
| Population | 86,912 |
| Male | 43,295 |
| Female | 44,371 |
| Child Population | 24,872 |
| Total Housing Units | 37,142 Units |
| Average House Value | $243,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $993 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.20% |
| Average Household Income | $62,431 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.50% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Central Valley School District
In Central Valley School District, 31 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in SPOKANE VALLEY, Washington
9 private schools are serving students in SPOKANE VALLEY, Washington. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.