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West Valley School District

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West Valley School District is located close to the center of Washington. West Valley School District has 270.97 square miles of land area and 0.18 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total West Valley School District population is 28,705. West Valley School District median household income is $62,945 in 2010-2014. West Valley School District median house value is $200,500 in 2010-2014. On average, West Valley School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (83 out of 238, top 35%) Elementary/Middle School: (54 out of 274, top 20%)* Rank: #90
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	12
Population	28,705 (2010-2014), rank #63
Population Growth	6.88% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	105.86/sq mi, rank #98
Median Household Income:	$62,945 at 2010-2014—5.45% increase since 2005-2009, rank #63
Median House Price:	$200,500 at 2010-2014—2.87% increase since 2005-2009, rank #137
Time Zone:	Pacific GMT -8:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	270.97 sq mi, rank #86
Water Area:	0.18 sq mi (0.07%), rank #251
State:	Washington
County:	Yakima County
City:	Tampico, Yakima, Ahtanum, Summitview
Zip:	98903, 98908
Area:	Yakima, WA

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West Valley School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

8902 Zier Rd

Yakima WA, 98908, Yakima County

Phone: 509-972-6000

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	4,938	4,954	4,883	4,993	4,974	4,941	4,923
English Language Learner Students:	338	326	226	99	37	50	25
Total Teachers:	241.90	236.75	233.39	244.07	238.77	241.50	233.40
Prekindergarten:	1.20	1.00	2.00	0.80	0.80	0.00	0.00
Kindergarten:	16.30	15.59	11.63	17.51	18.63	14.20	8.50
Elementary:	122.50	116.49	113.64	120.50	117.42	110.80	110.80
Secondary:	97.90	98.54	100.40	100.77	97.68	92.10	90.40
Ungraded:	4.00	5.13	5.72	4.49	4.24	24.40	23.70
Total Other Staff:	225.26	216.61	222.92	220.77	219.29	212.30	199.70
Instructional Aides:	46.75	43.90	49.33	45.96	52.17	49.40	46.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.70	0.70	0.70	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	9.00	9.30	9.30	15.00	12.50	13.00	12.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.50	3.70	7.50	6.50	7.00	6.50
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	6.00	5.80	5.60	7.50	6.00	6.00	5.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	0.00	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	3.40	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.00	3.00	3.00
Library/Media Support:	6.48	6.45	6.47	6.13	5.90	6.20	6.20
District Administrators:	11.88	11.82	11.82	11.82	4.00	4.00	4.00
District Administrative Support:	7.58	6.92	7.59	7.36	7.00	7.00	7.00
School Administrators:	15.50	14.56	14.00	14.00	13.00	13.00	13.00
School Administrative Support:	19.15	18.85	19.55	19.50	18.19	19.30	16.60
Student Support Services:	15.20	12.90	11.70	7.90	5.40	4.90	4.50
Other Support Services:	89.62	87.71	88.96	89.60	98.13	92.50	87.40
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.41	20.93	20.92	20.46	20.83	20.46	21.09

Schools

Ahtanum Valley Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	3006 South Wiley Rd, Yakima WA 98908
Apple Valley Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	7 North 88th Ave, Yakima WA 98908
Children's Village	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	3801 Kern Rd, Yakima WA 98902
Cottonwood Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1041 South 96th Ave, Yakima WA 98908
Mountainview Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	830 Stone Rd, Yakima WA 98908
Summitview Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	6305 West Chestnut Ave, Yakima WA 98908
West Valley High School	Grade 10 to Grade 12	9800 Zier Rd, Yakima WA 98908
West Valley High School Freshman Campus	Grade 9 to Grade 9	9206 Zier Rd, Yakima WA 98908
West Valley Jr High	Grade 7 to Grade 9	7505 Zier Rd, Yakima WA 98908
West Valley Middle School	Grade 5 to Grade 7	1500 South 75th Ave, Yakima WA 98908
West Valley Preschool	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	3006 South Wiley Rd, Yakima WA 98903
Wide Hollow Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1000 South 72nd Ave, Yakima WA 98908

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
EOC Test
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	61.8%	64.1%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	86.0%	81.7%
2011	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	71.6%	62.4%
2012	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	83.6%	71%
2013	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	87.3%	80.7%
2011	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	77.1%	72.9%
2012	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	72.4%	79.1%
2013	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	94.3%	89.4%
HSPE Test
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	42.7%	41.6%
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	80.5%	78.8%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	80.5%	82.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84.8%	81.1%
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	89.4%	83.5%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	47.4%	44.7%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	52.2%	49.7%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	87.8%	85.9%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	85.7%	86%
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	90.2%	85.2%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	92.2%	84.9%
MSP Test
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	64.5%	61.7%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	62.9%	61.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	72.3%	65.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	74.5%	65.2%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.4%	72%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.1%	73.1%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.8%	68.7%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.9%	73.0%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	52.8%	53.6%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64.4%	59.3%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	69.8%	59.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	77.1%	62.5%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.7%	67.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.8%	67.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.5%	71.4%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.4%	72.4%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	65.8%	61%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	72%	61.4%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	78.5%	61.3%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	78.1%	62.1%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47.9%	53.6%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	57.6%	61.2%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.1%	63.7%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60.8%	62.6%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.1%	69.5%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68.5%	67.6%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.2%	71%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.8%	72.6%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	32.4%	34%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	52.9%	55.6%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	70.1%	66.1%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	63.9%	66.5%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	55.7%	51.8%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57%	58.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	60%	61.4%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	56.6%	59.3%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75.1%	64.5%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	73.5%	70.6%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	70%	70.6%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75.6%	71.4%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	58.8%	55.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	61.6%	56.9%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	60.7%	59.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	64.5%	63.7%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	63.6%	63.3%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	59.2%	56.4%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.9%	71.2%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	63.5%	68.7%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	80.2%	70.2%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	80.8%	71%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	74.1%	71%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	73.2%	71.0%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	54.2%	51.5%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.7%	50.3%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57.1%	55.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	55.6%	53.2%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.7%	69.2%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65%	68.6%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65%	67.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.0%	66.2%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54.9%	54.4%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	64.2%	61.5%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71.3%	66.3%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.4%	64.9%
WASL Test
2004	Math	10th Grade	% met std	48.3%	43.9%
2005	Math	10th Grade	% met std	50.7%	47.5%
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	55%	51%
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	56%	50.2%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	48.8%	49.3%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	41.8%	45.2%
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	69.4%	64.5%
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	80.9%	72.9%
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86%	81.9%
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84.1%	80.6%
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84%	81.3%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	83.4%	80.9%
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	34.2%	32.2%
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	35.8%	35.8%
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	28.1%	34.9%
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	44%	36.3%
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	46%	39.7%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	37.5%	38.6%
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	70.8%	65.2%
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	75.7%	65.2%
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	86%	79.7%
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	92.5%	83.6%
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	90%	86.2%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	93.2%	86.3%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.9%	64.2%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.1%	69.4%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76.7%	68.3%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77.1%	66.3%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.4%	68.2%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.3%	70.7%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	70.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.7%	71.3%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64.6%	59.9%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	68.4%	60.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	62.5%	58.9%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61.1%	57.9%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	62.1%	53.4%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61.7%	52.3%
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74.1%	74.4%
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.5%	79.5%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.1%	81.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.1%	76.4%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.8%	72.3%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.9%	73.5%
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	63.5%	55.8%
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	66.9%	57.7%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	69.3%	60.3%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	67.3%	60.1%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	73%	62.1%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	70.9%	60.3%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60.1%	55.8%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.4%	59.3%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68.9%	61%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.2%	61.9%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.7%	76.2%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.4%	71.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.9%	75.3%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.4%	73.9%
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	28.5%	28.2%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	36.6%	35.6%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	33.8%	35.7%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	35.4%	36.4%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	49.7%	42.9%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	53.8%	44.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	58.9%	49.4%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	52%	49.5%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	47%	48.9%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	53.3%	50.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71.8%	66.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	63%	67.8%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69.1%	68.6%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69.4%	72%
2004	Math	7th Grade	% met std	55.4%	46.3%
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	58.1%	50.8%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	53.5%	48.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	65.2%	54.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	52.8%	50.3%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	54.8%	51.8%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.4%	60.4%
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.5%	69%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65%	61.5%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.2%	68.5%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.4%	62.8%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.6%	59.3%
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	73.7%	57.9%
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	67.9%	61.2%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	64.9%	64.5%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	76.2%	68.1%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	76.7%	69.7%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	83.2%	69.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	43.9%	48.8%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	51.5%	49.5%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	54.4%	51.5%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	52.6%	50.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.9%	70.1%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.9%	64.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	62.7%	65.9%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.2%	67.5%
2004	Science	8th Grade	% met std	33.6%	39.4%
2005	Science	8th Grade	% met std	36.3%	36.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	44.9%	42.9%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	40.2%	44.4%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	49.8%	47.9%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	49.7%	51.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$50,034,000	$10,247		$48,766,000	$9,767		$55,234,000	$11,105
Federal:	$3,144,000	$644	6.3%	$4,729,000	$947	9.7%	$5,767,000	$1,159	10.4%
State:	$33,356,000	$6,831	66.7%	$30,984,000	$6,205	63.5%	$36,840,000	$7,407	66.7%
Local:	$13,534,000	$2,772	27.0%	$13,053,000	$2,614	26.8%	$12,627,000	$2,539	22.9%
Total Expenditures:	$51,377,000	$10,522		$50,078,000	$10,030		$56,989,000	$11,457
Total Current Expenditures:	$41,485,000	$8,496		$43,225,000	$8,657		$42,414,000	$8,527
Instructional Expenditures:	$23,734,000	$4,861	57.2%	$25,941,000	$5,195	60.0%	$25,861,000	$5,199	61.0%
Student and Staff Support:	$4,494,000	$920	10.8%	$3,830,000	$767	8.9%	$3,585,000	$721	8.5%
Administration:	$4,949,000	$1,014	11.9%	$4,934,000	$988	11.4%	$4,790,000	$963	11.3%
Operations, Food, Other:	$8,308,000	$1,701	20.0%	$8,520,000	$1,706	19.7%	$8,178,000	$1,644	19.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$7,089,000	$1,452		$3,785,000	$758		$11,656,000	$2,343
Construction:	$1,101,000	$225		$1,869,000	$374		$10,010,000	$2,012
Total Other:	$115,000	$24		$103,000	$21		$87,000	$17
Interest on Debt:	$2,688,000	$550		$2,965,000	$594		$2,832,000	$569

Total Salary:	$25,563,000	$5,235		$26,779,000	$5,363		$26,387,000	$5,305
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$16,500,000	$3,379	64.5%	$17,905,000	$3,586	66.9%	$17,922,000	$3,603	67.9%
Other Salary:	$9,063,000	$1,856	35.5%	$8,874,000	$1,777	33.1%	$8,465,000	$1,702	32.1%
Total Benefit:	$9,020,000	$1,847		$8,768,000	$1,756		$8,516,000	$1,712
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$5,740,000	$1,176	63.6%	$5,689,000	$1,139	64.9%	$5,607,000	$1,127	65.8%
Other Benefit:	$3,280,000	$672	36.4%	$3,079,000	$617	35.1%	$2,909,000	$585	34.2%

* West Valley School District was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.