Serving 449 students in grades 5-8, Tukes Valley Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). 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 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 449 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Tukes Valley Middle School serves the southern part of Battle Ground, WA, covering an area of approximately 27.4 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.5 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends as far as 6.8 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tukes Valley Middle School's student population of 449 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
449 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
1999
School Calendar
Campus Size
10 acres
Average Class Size
20 students
School Rankings
Tukes Valley Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tukes Valley Middle School is 0.32, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1075 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
9%
Hispanic
10%
27%
Black
1%
5%
White
82%
47%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
4%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.9%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Timberwolves
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tukes Valley Middle School's ranking?
Tukes Valley Middle School is ranked #1075 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Tukes Valley Middle School often compared to?
Tukes Valley Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gaiser Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Tukes Valley Middle School?
449 students attend Tukes Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Tukes Valley Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tukes Valley Middle School?
Tukes Valley Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tukes Valley Middle School offer ?
Tukes Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tukes Valley Middle School part of?
Tukes Valley Middle School is part of Battle Ground School District.
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