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Item: Valley School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

3030 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (509) 937-2791

www.valleysd.org

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,099 students in Valley School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.

Public Schools in Valley School District have an score of 31% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and score of 48% (versus the 53% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (WA)

# Schools

4 Schools

2,552 Schools

# Students

1,099 Students

1,096,693 Students

# Teachers

53 Teachers

60,938 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Valley School District	Washington
Pre-K	47	67
Kind	100	229
1	86	220
2	122	234
3	109	245
4	109	234
5	122	241
6	132	242
7	128	241
8	121	243
9	5	250
10	5	257
11	10	261
12	3	280

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District Rank

Valley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WA)

#191 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Valley School District
2023	#191
2022	#155
2021	#241
2019	#241
2018	#246
2017	#231
2016	#193
2015	#240
2014	#239
2013	#257
2012	#203

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30%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2023	30%	41%
2022	36%	40%
2019	32%	50%
2018	32%	51%
2017	35%	51%
2016	40%	51%
2015	32%	49%
2014	45%	65%
2013	45%	64%
2012	52%	63%
2011	46%	60%

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47%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2022	47%	53%
2019	47%	61%
2018	32%	61%
2017	50%	61%
2016	53%	62%
2015	42%	56%
2014	62%	74%
2013	58%	73%
2012	62%	72%
2011	65%	70%
2010	47%	70%

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50-54%

49%

(21-22)

≥50%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2022	50%	84%
2019	50%	84%
2018	50%	88%
2017	50%	82%
2015	50%	81%
2014	50%	80%

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(2022-23)

9.4%

34.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2023	9.4%	34.7%
2022	5.6%	18.4%
2021	5.9%	24.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.57

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2023	0.54	0.68
2022	0.53	0.68
2021	0.50	0.67
2020	0.43	0.65
2019	0.43	0.65
2018	0.42	0.64
2017	0.42	0.64
2016	0.41	0.63
2015	0.38	0.62
2014	0.36	0.61
2013	0.26	0.61
2012	0.22	0.60
2011	0.17	0.58
2010	0.12	0.56
2009	0.07	0.55
2008	0.03	0.54
2007	0.08	0.51
2006	0.10	0.49
2005	0.08	0.49
2004	0.10	0.48
2003	0.10	0.47
2002	0.13	0.45
2001	0.17	0.44
2000	0.13	0.42
1999	0.12	0.40
1998	0.06	0.40
1997	0.06	0.39
1996	0.08	0.39
1995	0.06	0.36
1994	0.06	0.35
1993	0.08	0.34
1992	0.14	0.33
1991	0.13	0.32

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2023	1%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2008	1%	4%
2007	2%	4%
2006	2%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	4%	3%
2001	7%	4%
2000	3%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1992	2%	3%
1991	3%	2%
1990	4%	3%
1989	2%	2%
1988	3%	3%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2023	6%	9%
2022	5%	9%
2021	5%	8%
2020	4%	8%
2019	4%	8%
2018	3%	8%
2017	3%	8%
2016	2%	8%
2015	2%	8%
2014	2%	7%
2013	2%	8%
2012	2%	7%
2011	2%	7%
2010	2%	10%
2009	1%	10%
2005	1%	8%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	8%
1992	2%	6%
1991	2%	6%
1990	2%	5%

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% Hispanic

15%

27%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2023	14%	26%
2022	12%	25%
2021	12%	25%
2020	13%	24%
2019	13%	24%
2018	13%	23%
2017	13%	23%
2016	11%	22%
2015	8%	22%
2014	8%	21%
2013	7%	20%
2012	6%	20%
2011	3%	18%
2010	2%	16%
2009	1%	16%
2007	1%	14%
2006	1%	14%
2005	1%	13%
2004	1%	12%
2002	2%	11%
2001	1%	10%
2000	2%	10%
1999	1%	9%
1998	1%	9%
1997	1%	8%
1996	2%	8%
1995	1%	7%
1994	1%	7%
1993	1%	6%
1992	2%	6%
1991	2%	6%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2023	4%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	2%	4%
2014	2%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	6%
2009	1%	5%
2008	1%	6%
2007	1%	6%
2006	1%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2003	2%	6%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	2%	5%
1999	3%	5%
1998	1%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	5%
1994	1%	4%
1993	1%	4%
1992	1%	4%

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% White

63%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2023	65%	49%
2022	67%	50%
2021	69%	51%
2020	74%	53%
2019	74%	53%
2018	75%	55%
2017	75%	55%
2016	76%	56%
2015	78%	57%
2014	80%	58%
2013	86%	59%
2012	88%	60%
2011	91%	63%
2010	94%	64%
2009	96%	65%
2008	98%	66%
2007	96%	68%
2006	95%	69%
2005	95%	70%
2004	95%	71%
2003	95%	71%
2002	93%	73%
2001	91%	74%
2000	93%	75%
1999	94%	76%
1998	97%	76%
1997	97%	77%
1996	96%	78%
1995	97%	79%
1994	97%	80%
1993	96%	81%
1992	93%	81%
1991	93%	82%

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% Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2022)
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2023	10%	9%
2022	10%	9%
2021	10%	9%
2020	6%	8%
2019	6%	8%
2018	7%	8%
2017	7%	8%
2016	8%	7%
2015	8%	7%
2014	7%	7%
2013	3%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,408 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,889. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,652 is less than the state median of $19,341. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WA)

Total Revenue

$17 MM

$20,715 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2023	$17 MM	$18 MM
2022	$14 MM	$18 MM
2021	$17 MM	$18 MM
2020	$14 MM	$18 MM
2019	$13 MM	$16 MM
2018	$10 MM	$13 MM
2017	$10 MM	$13 MM
2016	$10 MM	$14 MM
2015	$16 MM	$12 MM
2014	$11 MM	$12 MM
2012	$12 MM	$12 MM
2011	$15 MM	$12 MM
2010	$16 MM	$12 MM
2009	$10 MM	$12 MM
2008	$12 MM	$11 MM
2007	$10 MM	$10 MM
2006	$3 MM	$10 MM
2005	$2 MM	$9 MM
2004	$2 MM	$9 MM
2003	$2 MM	$9 MM
2002	$1 MM	$9 MM
2001	$1 MM	$9 MM
2000	$1 MM	$8 MM
1999	$1 MM	$8 MM
1998	$1 MM	$7 MM
1997	$1 MM	$7 MM
1996	$1 MM	$7 MM
1995	$1 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$14 MM

$21,212 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2023	$14 MM	$15 MM
2022	$13 MM	$17 MM
2021	$14 MM	$15 MM
2020	$13 MM	$17 MM
2019	$12 MM	$16 MM
2018	$10 MM	$14 MM
2017	$10 MM	$13 MM
2016	$10 MM	$13 MM
2015	$15 MM	$10 MM
2014	$11 MM	$11 MM
2012	$14 MM	$12 MM
2011	$14 MM	$11 MM
2010	$15 MM	$10 MM
2009	$9 MM	$11 MM
2008	$11 MM	$11 MM
2007	$11 MM	$10 MM
2006	$6 MM	$9 MM
2005	$2 MM	$9 MM
2004	$2 MM	$9 MM
2003	$1 MM	$8 MM
2002	$1 MM	$9 MM
2001	$1 MM	$9 MM
2000	$1 MM	$8 MM
1999	$1 MM	$8 MM
1998	$1 MM	$7 MM
1997	$1 MM	$7 MM
1996	$1 MM	$7 MM
1995	$1 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,408

$18,889

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2023	$15,693	$20,861
2022	$12,849	$20,595
2021	$11,908	$22,261
2020	$12,849	$20,595
2018	$13,972	$17,034
2017	$16,236	$16,266
2016	$13,974	$16,359
2015	$23,343	$11,994
2014	$11,111	$12,940
2012	$8,782	$12,445
2011	$12,300	$12,577
2010	$15,911	$11,994
2009	$10,822	$12,260
2008	$21,147	$11,273
2007	$25,150	$10,323
2006	$7,410	$9,385
2005	$7,197	$8,889
2004	$7,621	$9,060
2003	$8,905	$8,698
2002	$8,414	$7,902
2001	$7,901	$8,010
2000	$7,166	$7,416
1999	$6,812	$7,257
1998	$6,538	$6,806
1997	$6,240	$6,273
1995	$6,903	$5,897
1992	$5,223	$5,711
1990	$4,529	$4,869

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Spending / Student

$12,652

$19,341

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Valley School District	Washington
2023	$12,886	$17,883
2022	$11,452	$19,584
2021	$9,778	$19,082
2020	$11,452	$19,584
2018	$14,008	$17,238
2017	$15,952	$16,506
2016	$14,712	$15,517
2015	$22,268	$10,499
2014	$11,012	$12,404
2012	$9,858	$11,905
2011	$11,350	$11,693
2010	$15,179	$10,499
2009	$9,501	$11,231
2008	$19,088	$11,125
2007	$26,914	$9,967
2006	$15,277	$8,893
2005	$6,886	$8,879
2004	$7,948	$8,617
2003	$8,568	$8,253
2002	$9,357	$7,974
2001	$7,634	$8,055
2000	$6,963	$7,278
1999	$6,948	$7,029
1998	$6,702	$6,800
1997	$6,084	$6,422
1995	$6,153	$6,024
1992	$5,324	$6,438
1990	$4,272	$4,978

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Best Valley School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Paideia High School

(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

3043 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-2655

Gr: 9-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1

Rank: #22.

Valley School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3034 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-2413

Gr: K-8 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: n/an/a

Valley Early Learning Center

Add to Compare

3030 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-2638

Gr: PK | 47 students Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Valley School District?

Valley School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,099 students.

What is the rank of Valley School District?

Valley School District is ranked #189 out of 306 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Valley School District?

63% of Valley School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Valley School District?

Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 18:1.

What is Valley School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $12,652 is less than the state median of $19,341. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,099 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in WA)
: Bottom 50%
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education