For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,330 students in Valley School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
1,330 Students
1,081,849 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
63,220 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
26:1
District Rank
Valley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#241 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30-34%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)45-49%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.68
# American Indian Students
15 Students
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
68 Students
92,008 Students
% Asian Students
5%
9%
# Hispanic Students
167 Students
273,267 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
25%
# Black Students
42 Students
50,542 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
889 Students
539,033 Students
% White Students
67%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
141 Students
95,978 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
19,133
# Students in K Grade:
118
78,032
# Students in 1st Grade:
109
74,636
# Students in 2nd Grade:
140
78,568
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
142
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
128
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
137
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
164
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
150
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
23
87,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
18
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,732 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,454 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,732
$19,148
Spending / Student
$10,454
$19,607
Best Valley School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Columbia Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3030 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-4663
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-4663
Grades: K-12
| 1,035 students
Rank: #22.
Paideia High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3043 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-2655
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-2655
Grades: 9-12
| 72 students
Rank: #33.
Valley School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3034 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-2413
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-2413
Grades: K-8
| 187 students
Rank: n/an/a
3030 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-2638
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-2638
Grades: PK
| 36 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Valley School District?
Valley School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,330 students.
What is the rank of Valley School District?
Valley School District is ranked #250 out of 300 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2018-2019 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Valley School District?
67% of Valley School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Valley School District?
Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 26:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Valley School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,454 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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