Betz Elementary
Cheney, WA · Cheney School District · Grades PK-5
646th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 45%▼ Declining
Betz Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Betz Elementary 646th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 45% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 66th in 2019 to 45th in 2025 — declining.
Betz Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 264 students tested
Betz Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 531 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 75.3% | 68.0% | ▼ 7.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 14.8% | 16.2% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.0% | 9.4% | ▲ 4.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.1% | 2.6% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.1% | 1.9% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 2.3% | 1.1% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Betz Elementary
Typical home value $424K in zip 99004 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Betz Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Salnave ElementaryCheney School District · 1.3 mi away711th of 1,174
ELA 45% · Math 38% - 6Hallett Elementary SchoolMedical Lake School District · 6.9 mi away524th of 1,174
ELA 49% · Math 49% - 6Phil Snowdon ElementaryCheney School District · 7.2 mi away523rd of 1,174
ELA 52% · Math 47% - 6Windsor ElementaryCheney School District · 8 mi away480th of 1,174
ELA 52% · Math 51% - 7Michael Anderson Elementary SchoolMedical Lake School District · 10.2 mi away432nd of 1,174
ELA 51% · Math 56% - 1Sunset ElementaryCheney School District · 10.3 mi away1,136th of 1,174
ELA 20% · Math 15% - 10Wilson ElementarySpokane School District · 11.8 mi away65th of 1,174
ELA 77% · Math 79% - 9Mullan Road ElementarySpokane School District · 11.8 mi away200th of 1,174
ELA 68% · Math 63%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Betz Elementary in?
Betz Elementary is part of the Cheney School District district in Cheney, Washington.
Is Betz Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Betz Elementary 646th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 45% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Betz Elementary?
White 68%, Hispanic 16%, Two or more races 9%, Black 3% (531 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Betz Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 99004 is $424K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.