Pleasant Valley Middle School

14320 Ne 50th Ave
Battle Ground, WA 98604
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 391 students in grades 5-8, Pleasant Valley Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 391 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 50% in WA
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Pleasant Valley Middle School's student population of 391 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
391 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings

Pleasant Valley Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pleasant Valley Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#1042 out of 2113 schools
(Top 50%)
36%
40%
53%
53%
56%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
9%
Hispanic
21%
26%
Black
3%
5%
White
64%
48%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
0.54
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pleasant Valley Middle School's ranking?
Pleasant Valley Middle School is ranked #1042 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Pleasant Valley Middle School?
391 students attend Pleasant Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Pleasant Valley Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pleasant Valley Middle School?
Pleasant Valley Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Pleasant Valley Middle School offer ?
Pleasant Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pleasant Valley Middle School part of?
Pleasant Valley Middle School is part of Battle Ground School District.
In what neighborhood is Pleasant Valley Middle School located?
Pleasant Valley Middle School is located in the Pleasant Valley neighborhood of Battle Ground, WA. There are 1 other public schools located in Pleasant Valley.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 391 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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