Balboa Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Spokane, Washington 99208 · Spokane School District
#353 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#12923 of 50,301 nationally
About Balboa Elementary
Balboa Elementary is a public elementary located in Spokane, in the Spokane School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 248 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 353rd of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (72th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 248.
There are 82 schools in Spokane; Balboa Elementary ranks 19th of 77 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)50%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Balboa Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 248
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Balboa Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Salk Middle School
Spokane · Public middle · Grades 6–8
658 students · 464 m away
Westview Elementary
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
328 students · 812 m away
Indian Trail Elementary
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
303 students · 1.3 km away
Browne Elementary
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
316 students · 1.7 km away
Ridgeview Elementary
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
301 students · 1.9 km away
Glover Middle School
Spokane · Public middle · Grades 6–8
537 students · 2.4 km away
Linwood Elementary
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
503 students · 2.5 km away
Shadle Park High School
Spokane · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,445 students · 2.6 km away
Pauline Flett Middle School
Spokane · Public middle · Grades 6–8
609 students · 2.8 km away
Finch Elementary
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
375 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
John Rogers Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
248 students
Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary
Cowiche · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
249 students
Kittitas Elementary School
Kittitas · Public elementary · Grades K–5
246 students
Madison Elementary
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades K–5
250 students
Jefferson Elementary
Port Angeles · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
245 students
Raymond Elementary School
Raymond · Public elementary · Grades K–6
245 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Balboa Elementary a good school?
Balboa Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 67.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #353 of 1,154 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Balboa Elementary rank in Washington?
Balboa Elementary ranks #353 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #12923 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Balboa Elementary?
Balboa Elementary had 248 students in 2025.
Is Balboa Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Balboa Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Balboa Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Balboa Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.