West Valley Middle School
1500 South 75th Ave
Yakima WA, 98908, Yakima County
Phone: 509-972-5700
Ranking: 
(612 out of 1,485, top 41%)*
(612 out of 1,485, top 41%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 7
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 | 39 | 38 | 39 | 33 | 36 | 36 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 833 | 829 | 826 | 844 | 759 | 735 | 777 | |||||||
| Grade 5: | 409 | 49.1% | 397 | 47.9% | 426 | 51.6% | 377 | 44.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 6: | 416 | 49.9% | 425 | 51.3% | 393 | 47.6% | 458 | 54.3% | 398 | 52.4% | 344 | 46.8% | 373 | 48.0% |
| Grade 7: | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 355 | 46.8% | 385 | 52.4% | 402 | 51.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 433 | 52.0% | 443 | 53.4% | 424 | 51.3% | 443 | 52.5% | 371 | 48.9% | 373 | 50.7% | 410 | 52.8% |
| Female: | 400 | 48.0% | 386 | 46.6% | 402 | 48.7% | 401 | 47.5% | 380 | 50.1% | 346 | 47.1% | 358 | 46.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 8 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.8% | 21 | 2.8% | 15 | 2.0% | 17 | 2.2% |
| Asian: | 19 | 2.3% | 15 | 1.8% | 25 | 3.0% | 20 | 2.4% | 23 | 3.0% | 18 | 2.4% | 22 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic: | 240 | 28.8% | 232 | 28.0% | 197 | 23.8% | 183 | 21.7% | 138 | 18.2% | 106 | 14.4% | 140 | 18.0% |
| Black: | 6 | 0.7% | 13 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.1% | 12 | 1.6% | 11 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.0% |
| White: | 540 | 64.8% | 540 | 65.1% | 563 | 68.2% | 612 | 72.5% | 565 | 74.4% | 577 | 78.5% | 585 | 75.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 19 | 2.3% | 24 | 2.9% | 23 | 2.8% | 13 | 1.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 325 | 39.0% | 302 | 36.4% | 288 | 34.9% | 241 | 28.6% | 203 | 26.7% | 173 | 23.5% | 182 | 23.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 44 | 5.3% | 70 | 8.4% | 108 | 13.1% | 79 | 9.4% | 85 | 11.2% | 71 | 9.7% | 80 | 10.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 21.37 | 21.62 | 21.81 | 23.00 | 20.40 | 21.60 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MSP | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 57.6% | 61.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 65.1% | 63.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 60.8% | 62.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 68.5% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 72.2% | 71% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 73.8% | 72.6% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 52.9% | 55.6% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 70.1% | 66.1% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 63.9% | 66.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 55.7% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 58.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 61.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 56.6% | 59.3% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.1% | 75.1% | 64.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 73.5% | 70.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 70.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 75.6% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 58.8% | 55.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 63.6% | 63.3% |
| 2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.2% | 70.2% |
| WASL | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 58.9% | 49.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 52% | 49.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 47% | 47% | 48.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 53.3% | 50.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 71.8% | 66.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 63% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 69.1% | 68.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 69.4% | 72% |
| 2004 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 55.4% | 46.3% |
| 2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 58.1% | 50.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 53.5% | 48.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 65.2% | 54.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 53% | 52.8% | 50.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 54.8% | 51.8% |
| 2004 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.4% | 60.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.5% | 69% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 65% | 61.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 72.2% | 68.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 66.4% | 62.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 64.6% | 59.3% |
| 2004 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 73.7% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 67.9% | 61.2% |
| 2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 64.9% | 64.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 76.2% | 68.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 69.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 83.2% | 69.7% |
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* West Valley 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.