Finch Elementary
Spokane, WA · Spokane School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, midsize
564th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 52%▼ Declining
3717 N Milton St, Spokane, WA 99205
(509)354-2600NCES ID 530825001373Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Finch Elementary 564th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 52% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 60th in 2019 to 52th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 198 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 377 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 85.8% | 73.7% | ▼ 12.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.7% | 12.5% | ▲ 6.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.6% | 9.0% | ▲ 6.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.9% | 3.7% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.9% | 0.5% | ▼ 2.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $325K in zip 99205 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Finch Elementary
- #1064Audubon ElementarySpokane School District · 1 mi away1,064th of 1,174
ELA 26% ▼25 · Math 23% ▼21Compare - #591Browne ElementarySpokane School District · 1 mi away591st of 1,174
ELA 48% ▼3 · Math 44% =Compare - #843Spokane Public MontessoriSpokane School District · 1.5 mi away843rd of 1,174
ELA 44% ▼7 · Math 28% ▼16Compare - #805Ridgeview ElementarySpokane School District · 1.5 mi away805th of 1,174
ELA 39% ▼12 · Math 35% ▼9Compare - #1074Holmes ElementarySpokane School District · 1.5 mi away1,074th of 1,174
ELA 27% ▼24 · Math 21% ▼23Compare - #290Westview ElementarySpokane School District · 1.6 mi away290th of 1,174
ELA 61% ▲10 · Math 59% ▲15Compare - #1010Willard ElementarySpokane School District · 1.6 mi away1,010th of 1,174
ELA 29% ▼22 · Math 27% ▼17Compare - #326Balboa ElementarySpokane School District · 1.8 mi away326th of 1,174
ELA 57% ▲6 · Math 59% ▲15Compare
What school district is Finch Elementary in?
Finch Elementary is part of the Spokane School District district in Spokane, Washington.
Is Finch Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Finch Elementary 564th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 52% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Finch Elementary?
White 74%, Two or more races 13%, Hispanic 9%, Black 4% (377 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Finch Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 99205 is $325K 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.