Shadle Park High School

1,445 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Shadle Park High School, located in the Audubon/Downriver neighborhood of Spokane, Washington, is a long-standing fixture of the Spokane Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is well-known for its vibrant "Highlander" spirit and deep-rooted traditions. The campus underwent a major modernization project completed in 2008, which updated its facilities to provide a modern learning environment while maintaining its historical significance to the local community.

Academically, Shadle Park offers a robust curriculum that includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and numerous extracurricular activities ranging from competitive athletics to performing arts. The school emphasizes a supportive culture, focusing on preparing students for life after graduation—whether that involves university, trade school, or the workforce. As a cornerstone of North Spokane, Shadle Park is recognized for fostering a strong sense of community pride and long-term alumni engagement.

1,445

Total Students

80.9

Full-Time Teachers

17.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Shadle Park High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	951
Hispanic	171
Black	52
Asian	35
Two or More	189
American Indian	10
Pacific Islander	32

White
951 (66.0%)
Two or More
189 (13.1%)
Hispanic
171 (11.9%)
Black
52 (3.6%)
Asian
35 (2.4%)
Pacific Islander
32 (2.2%)
American Indian
10 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Spokane School District
Phone:	(509)354-6700
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,445
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	80.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	669
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	153

* 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

Grade 9 400

Grade 10 398

Grade 11 364

Grade 12 283