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MEAD SCHOOL DISTRICT - Washington School District

About School District: The Mead District: • A top, traditional high school, Spokane-area graduation rate: 91% (3 year average) • SAT scores well above state and national averages • Newsweek has ranked both our high schools among “America’s Best High Schools” • US News & World Report has ranked Mead HS among top 3% of US public high schools • 85% of graduates pursue post-secondary degrees • Top ranked in Spokane area by school rating sites: publicschoolreview.com, schooldigger.com, greatschools.com, neighborhoodscout.com • Parenting magazine rates the Spokane area America’s “Top Education City”. RICH ACADEMICS AND ACTIVITIES: • Elementary schools, in addition to core academics, offer music (band, choir, orchestra), intramural sports and Quest, a program for gifted students • High schools offer 256 courses including an advanced placement program, music (orchestra, band, jazz, choir), art, drama, languages, Project-Lead-The-Way engineering and bio-med courses, plus vocational classes offered in house and at the Skills Center • One of only three districts statewide to be named a S.T.E.M. Lighthouse District, teaching accelerated science, technology, engineering and mathematics - only district in the state to receive a $25,000 grant in conjunction with this designation • 65% of high school students participate in co-curricular and extra-curricular programs and athletics.
Website: http://www.mead354.org/
County: SPOKANE COUNTY
Contact Phone: 5094656000
Contact Address: 12828 NORTH NEWPORT HWY, MEAD WA 99021
Grade Level: Prekindergarten to 12th Grade
Total Schools: 16
Total Students: 9559
Total Staffs: 887
FTE Teacher: 465
Job/Career URL: http://www.mead354.org/page.cfm?p=24

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