Where Roots Take Hold and Futures Grow

A new 6-12 public charter school in Spokane, opening Fall 2027.

Every student known, challenged and supported.


“In nature, a cedar grove is more than a collection of trees. Cedars grow slowly and steadily, developing deep roots that allow them to endure, adapt, and withstand storms. Each tree stands strong on its own, yet its greatest strength comes from growing together. Cedar Grove Public Schools is built on the same idea - a place where every student develops strong roots in knowledge identity, relationships, and purpose.”

Cedar Grove Model

  • Socratic dialogue, produtcive struggle, evidence-based writing, and Algebra readiness by 8th grade. Students don’t just memorize; they reason.

  • Advisory, strong relationships, and a culture of belonging mean every student is known by name, strength, and need.

  • Cedar Grove is designed and lead by seasoned charter leaders and support organizations. A member of Excellent Schools Washington (ESWA) schools cohort and founded by a veteran charter leader.

FAQs

When will the school open?

1

Cedar Grove officially launches in Fall 2027 with grades 6 and 9.


How many students?

2

Cedar Grove will enroll 125 students in each grade until we reach a full capacity of 850 students in 2030.


Where will the school be located?

3

Cedar Grove is currently searching for a facility for year 1. The ideal location will support the school’s model and mission and be easily accessible for neighborhoods across Spokane.


Who We Are

Cedar Grove is founded by a team with deep experience in charter school leadership, instructional design, and community partnership

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