Progress Elementary School in City Of Spokane Valley, Washington on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Progress Elementary School is an urban public school in City Of Spokane Valley, Washington that is part of Central Valley School District 356. It serves 280 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.8:1. Its teachers have had 21 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

280 Students

26 Teachers

710 N Progress Rd

City Of Spokane Valley, WA 99037 View local requests

http://www.cvsd.org/

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Progress Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Christiansen

Mrs. McGovern

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Progress Elementary School Demographics

94%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

19%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Progress Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 24, 2025

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