Valley School District

3030 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,029 students in Valley School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
794 Schools
# Students
1,099 Students
302,552 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
15,929 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

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%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

30%
41%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

47%
53%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

50-54%
49%
(21-22)
≥50%
84%
(2022-23)
9.4%
34.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.68

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
7%
8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
15%
25%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
5%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
63%
50%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,966 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,173. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,847 is less than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$23,221 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$16 MM
$23,150 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$15,966
$21,173

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$14,847
$21,108

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Valley School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3034 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(509) 937-2413
Gr: K-8 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • 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

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