Valley School District

3030 Huffman Road
Valley, WA 99181
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,099 students in Valley School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency 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
1,096,569 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
60,938 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%)
30%
41%
47%
53%
50-54%
49%
(21-22)
≥50%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.69
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
9%
% Hispanic
15%
27%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
63%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
8%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,408 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,891. 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 $19,344. 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
Spending
$14 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,408
$18,891
Spending / Student
$12,652
$19,344

Best Valley School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Paideia High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
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%)
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%
Rank: n/an/a
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 $19,344. 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

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