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Bemiss Elementary

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

1,046th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 11% Declining

371
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12:1
Student / teacher ratio
85%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
45.5%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Bemiss Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Bemiss Elementary 1,046th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 11% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 18th in 2019 to 11th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%11%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Bemiss Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 174 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
27%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
23%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
34%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%27%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%23%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Bemiss Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 371 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic15%White58%Two+14%
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Hispanic 15%White 58%Two or more races 14%14%57%16%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White57.4%57.7% 0.3 pts
Hispanic13.9%14.8% 0.9 pts
Two or more races15.5%14.3% 1.2 pts
Black1.8%3.8% 2.0 pts
Pacific Islander6.1%3.5% 2.6 pts
Asian1.6%3.2% 1.6 pts
American Indian3.7%2.7% 1.0 pts

Homes near Bemiss Elementary

Typical home value $283K in zip 99207 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$79K$158K$237K$316K$287K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Bemiss Elementary

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

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Bemiss Elementary in?

Bemiss Elementary is part of the Spokane School District district in Spokane, Washington.

Is Bemiss Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Bemiss Elementary 1,046th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 11% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Bemiss Elementary?

White 58%, Hispanic 15%, Two or more races 14%, Black 4% (371 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Bemiss Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 99207 is $283K 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.