SchoolRow
#142

Ferris High School

Spokane, WA · Spokane School District · Grades 9-12

142nd of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 68% Improving

1,674
Students
2023–24 enrollment
18.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
48%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
35.9%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Ferris High School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Ferris High School 142nd of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 68% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 60th in 2019 to 68th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%68%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Ferris High School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 401 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
59%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
36%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
38%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%59%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%36%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Ferris High School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,674 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic10%White66%Two+13%
Hover the pie for details
Hispanic 10%White 66%Two or more races 13%9%75%8%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White75.2%65.9% 9.3 pts
Two or more races8.3%12.5% 4.2 pts
Hispanic9.0%10.4% 1.4 pts
Asian3.6%4.5% 0.9 pts
Black3.0%3.7% 0.7 pts
Pacific Islander0.3%1.5% 1.2 pts
American Indian0.7%0.8% 0.1 pts

Homes near Ferris High School

Typical home value $502K in zip 99223 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$137K$274K$411K$548K$499K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

See recently sold homes in 99223 on Zillow →

High schools near Ferris High School

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

View on the map →

Frequently asked questions

What school district is Ferris High School in?

Ferris High School is part of the Spokane School District district in Spokane, Washington.

Is Ferris High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Ferris High School 142nd of 437 Washington high schools (better than 68% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Ferris High School?

White 66%, Two or more races 13%, Hispanic 10%, Asian 5% (1,674 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Ferris High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 99223 is $502K 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.