For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,395 students in the neighborhood of Emerson Garfield, Spokane, WA.
The top-ranked public schools in Emerson Garfield are North Central High School, A-3 Multiagency Adolescent Prog and Spokane Public Montessori. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Emerson Garfield, Spokane, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Emerson Garfield, Spokane, WA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Central High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1600 N Howard St
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-6300
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-6300
Gr: 6-12 | 1,624 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
A-3 Multiagency Adolescent Prog
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1807 N. Washington
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-6299
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-6299
Gr: 6-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #33.
Spokane Public Montessori
(Math: 32% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1300 West Knox Ave.
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-6404
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-6404
Gr: PK-8 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
222 W Knox Ave
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-2700
Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 354-2700
Gr: PK-5 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Emerson Garfield, Spokane, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Emerson Garfield, Spokane, WA include North Central High School, A-3 Multiagency Adolescent Prog and Spokane Public Montessori.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Emerson Garfield, Spokane?
4 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Emerson Garfield, Spokane.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Emerson Garfield, Spokane?
the neighborhood of Emerson Garfield, Spokane public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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