Top Rankings
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 160 students in Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public School in Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
1 School
2,554 Schools
# Students
160 Students
1,081,849 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
63,220 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy 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.
Overall District Rank
#241 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)35-39%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)35-39%
61%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.68
# American Indian Students
2 Students
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
92,008 Students
% Asian Students
5%
9%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
273,267 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
25%
# Black Students
113 Students
50,542 Students
% Black Students
71%
5%
# White Students
4 Students
539,033 Students
% White Students
3%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
95,978 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
19,133
# Students in K Grade:
-
78,032
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
74,636
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
78,568
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
32
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
31
87,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
32
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
13
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,488 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,188 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,488
$19,148
Spending / Student
$26,188
$19,607
Best Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6020 Rainier Avenue S
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 659-0956
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 659-0956
Grades: 6-12
| 160 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District?
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 160 students.
What is the rank of Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District?
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District is ranked #233 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District?
71% of Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District?
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,188 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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