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Phil Snowdon Elementary

Cheney, WA · Cheney School District · Grades PK-5

523rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 55% Declining

545
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
53%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
25.0%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Phil Snowdon Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Phil Snowdon Elementary 523rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 55% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 64th in 2019 to 55th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%55%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Phil Snowdon Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 253 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
52%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
47%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
55%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%52%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%47%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Phil Snowdon Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 545 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic12%White74%6%
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Hispanic 12%White 75%8%76%9%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White75.6%74.3% 1.3 pts
Hispanic8.4%12.3% 3.9 pts
Two or more races9.4%5.9% 3.5 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%2.8% 2.8 pts
Asian0.8%1.8% 1.0 pts
Black3.3%1.3% 2.0 pts
American Indian2.5%1.3% 1.2 pts

Homes near Phil Snowdon Elementary

Typical home value $424K in zip 99004 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$116K$232K$348K$464K$425K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Phil Snowdon Elementary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Phil Snowdon Elementary in?

Phil Snowdon Elementary is part of the Cheney School District district in Cheney, Washington.

Is Phil Snowdon Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Phil Snowdon Elementary 523rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 55% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Phil Snowdon Elementary?

White 74%, Hispanic 12%, Two or more races 6%, Pacific Islander 3% (545 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Phil Snowdon 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.