Great Northern Elementary
Spokane, WA · Great Northern School District · Grades K-6
854th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 27%▼ Declining
Great Northern Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Great Northern Elementary 854th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 27% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2019 to 27th in 2025 — declining.
Great Northern Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 21 students tested
Great Northern Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 40 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.0% | 90.0% | ▲ 7.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.1% | 5.0% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 2.5% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 6.4% | 2.5% | ▼ 3.9 pts | |
| Asian | 4.3% | 0.0% | ▼ 4.3 pts | |
| Black | 4.3% | 0.0% | ▼ 4.3 pts |
Homes near Great Northern Elementary
Typical home value $523K in zip 99224 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Great Northern Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Browne ElementarySpokane School District · 2.8 mi away591st of 1,174
ELA 48% · Math 44% - 6Finch ElementarySpokane School District · 3.1 mi away564th of 1,174
ELA 51% · Math 44% - 8Westview ElementarySpokane School District · 3.1 mi away290th of 1,174
ELA 61% · Math 59% - 6Indian Trail ElementarySpokane School District · 3.2 mi away518th of 1,174
ELA 51% · Math 48% - 1Holmes ElementarySpokane School District · 3.4 mi away1,074th of 1,174
ELA 27% · Math 21% - 1Audubon ElementarySpokane School District · 3.6 mi away1,064th of 1,174
ELA 26% · Math 23% - 8Balboa ElementarySpokane School District · 3.6 mi away326th of 1,174
ELA 57% · Math 59% - 3Spokane Public MontessoriSpokane School District · 4.1 mi away843rd of 1,174
ELA 44% · Math 28%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Great Northern Elementary in?
Great Northern Elementary is part of the Great Northern School District district in Spokane, Washington.
Is Great Northern Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Great Northern Elementary 854th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 27% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Great Northern Elementary?
White 90%, Hispanic 5%, American Indian 3%, Pacific Islander 3% (40 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Great Northern Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 99224 is $523K 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.