Pasadena Park Elementary School in Spokane, Washington on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Pasadena Park Elementary School is a suburban public school in Spokane, Washington that is part of West Valley School District 363. It serves 362 students in grades 1 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.5:1. Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 1 - 5

362 Students

22 Teachers

8508 E Upriver Dr

Spokane, WA 99212 View local requests

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Pasadena Park Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Pasadena Park Elementary School Demographics

47%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

12%

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.

Pasadena Park Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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