Millwood Kindergarten Center

www.wvsd.org

178 Students

Elementary School K - K

School Overview

Millwood Kindergarten Center is a dedicated early childhood educational facility located in Spokane, Washington, operating under the West Valley School District. As a specialized center, its primary focus is providing a structured, supportive, and developmentally appropriate environment specifically designed to prepare children for their transition into elementary school. By concentrating exclusively on the kindergarten grade level, the school is able to tailor its curriculum, teaching strategies, and facilities to meet the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of five- and six-year-olds.

The center emphasizes a strong foundational approach to learning, focusing on core academic skills like literacy and numeracy while also prioritizing play-based learning and social development. As part of the West Valley School District, Millwood Kindergarten Center adheres to district-wide educational standards while fostering a community-focused atmosphere that encourages parent involvement and early student engagement. Parents and community members can learn more about the center’s specific programs, registration procedures, and district initiatives by visiting the West Valley School District website at [www.wvsd.org](http://www.wvsd.org).

178

Total Students

14.2

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Millwood Kindergarten Center
Demographic	Student Count
White	126
Hispanic	27
Black	5
Asian	2
Two or More	15
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
126 (71.2%)
Hispanic
27 (15.3%)
Two or More
15 (8.5%)
Black
5 (2.8%)
Asian
2 (1.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	West Valley School District (Spokane)
Phone:	(509)922-5478
Website:	http://www.wvsd.org
Grade Range:	K - K
Total Students:	178
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	80
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 178