West Valley Jr High Middle School
7505 Zier Rd
Yakima WA, 98908, Yakima County
Phone: 509-972-5800
Ranking: 
(683 out of 1,485, top 46%)*
(683 out of 1,485, top 46%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 9
School District: West Valley School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 37 | 39 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 38 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 822 | 848 | 822 | 774 | 782 | 822 | 855 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 418 | 50.9% | 406 | 47.9% | 444 | 54.0% | 394 | 50.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 8: | 404 | 49.1% | 442 | 52.1% | 378 | 46.0% | 380 | 49.1% | 400 | 51.2% | 404 | 49.1% | 429 | 50.2% |
| Grade 9: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 382 | 48.8% | 418 | 50.9% | 425 | 49.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 427 | 51.9% | 442 | 52.1% | 428 | 52.1% | 387 | 50.0% | 430 | 55.0% | 431 | 52.4% | 464 | 54.3% |
| Female: | 395 | 48.1% | 406 | 47.9% | 394 | 47.9% | 387 | 50.0% | 344 | 44.0% | 382 | 46.5% | 386 | 45.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 0.9% | 8 | 0.9% | 11 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.0% | 15 | 1.9% | 14 | 1.7% | 13 | 1.5% |
| Asian: | 27 | 3.3% | 24 | 2.8% | 16 | 1.9% | 15 | 1.9% | 26 | 3.3% | 23 | 2.8% | 17 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic: | 209 | 25.4% | 193 | 22.8% | 179 | 21.8% | 140 | 18.1% | 145 | 18.5% | 161 | 19.6% | 164 | 19.2% |
| Black: | 11 | 1.3% | 7 | 0.8% | 10 | 1.2% | 12 | 1.6% | 9 | 1.2% | 15 | 1.8% | 15 | 1.8% |
| White: | 544 | 66.2% | 597 | 70.4% | 591 | 71.9% | 582 | 75.2% | 587 | 75.1% | 608 | 74.0% | 645 | 75.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 24 | 2.9% | 19 | 2.2% | 15 | 1.8% | 17 | 2.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 321 | 39.1% | 287 | 33.8% | 265 | 32.2% | 189 | 24.4% | 202 | 25.8% | 194 | 23.6% | 194 | 22.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 62 | 7.5% | 79 | 9.3% | 76 | 9.2% | 74 | 9.6% | 80 | 10.2% | 81 | 9.9% | 82 | 9.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 23.14 | 21.08 | 22.43 | 21.90 | 21.90 | 22.80 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2011 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 95.1% | 71.6% | 62.4% |
| 2012 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 99.3% | 83.6% | 71% |
| 2013 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 99.1% | 87.3% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 95.6% | 77.1% | 72.9% |
| 2012 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 100% | 72.4% | 79.1% |
| 2013 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 100.0% | 94.3% | 89.4% |
| MSP | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 61.6% | 56.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 60.7% | 59.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 64.5% | 63.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 59.2% | 56.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 72.9% | 71.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 63.5% | 68.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 80.8% | 71% |
| 2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.1% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 73.2% | 71.0% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 54.2% | 51.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.1% | 59.7% | 50.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 57.1% | 55.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 55.6% | 53.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 74.7% | 69.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65% | 68.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 67.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 68.0% | 66.2% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 54.9% | 54.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 64.2% | 61.5% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 71.3% | 66.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 61.4% | 64.9% |
| WASL | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 43.9% | 48.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 51.5% | 49.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 54.4% | 51.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 52.6% | 50.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 67.9% | 70.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 60.9% | 64.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 62.7% | 65.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61% | 60.2% | 67.5% |
| 2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.6% | 33.6% | 39.4% |
| 2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.3% | 36.3% | 36.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 44.9% | 42.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.2% | 40.2% | 44.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.8% | 49.8% | 47.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 49.7% | 51.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* West Valley Jr High Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.