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West Valley School District (Yakima)

NCES agency ID 5309720 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

At a glance

Reported students

5,480

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

15

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

19.2:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$15,141

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$8,396

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
5,363
Teachers (FTE)
288
Student–teacher ratio
18.6:1

What current records say about West Valley School District (Yakima)

West Valley School District (Yakima) operates 15 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in YAKIMA, Washington. NCES reports 5,480 students and 285.29 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within Washington agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 57 of 298 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $15,141 in current expenditure per pupil and $8,396 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 275 of 295 in Washington. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Reported needs and resources

English learners
8.3%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
13.3%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
285.29
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$83,122,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

West Valley School District (Yakima)

YAKIMA, Washington

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 46.5745, -120.6270

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White50.9%
  • Hispanic41.6%
  • Black0.7%
  • Asian2.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial3.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Explore schools in West Valley School District (Yakima)

15 current directory entries

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Showing 1–15 of 15 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
Ahtanum Valley ElementaryElementaryKG–0538116.6:1
Apple Valley ElementaryElementaryKG–0544717.2:1
Cottonwood Elementary SchoolElementaryKG–0536216.2:1
Mountainview ElementaryElementaryKG–0523815.3:1
Summitview ElementaryElementaryKG–0547516.2:1
West Valley High SchoolHigh09–121,49422.9:1
West Valley Innovation CenterHigh07–1219515.6:1
West Valley Mid-Level CampusMiddle06–081,16718.7:1
West Valley Open DoorsHigh09–1214Not reported
West Valley PreschoolOtherPK–PK56Not reported
WEST VALLEY VIRTUAL ACADEMY 7-8Middle07–0821Not reported
WEST VALLEY VIRTUAL ACADEMY 9-12High09–12167Not reported
WEST VALLEY VIRTUAL ACADEMY K-6ElementaryKG–0628Not reported
Wide Hollow ElementaryElementaryKG–0543316:1
Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital dba Children's VillageOtherPK–PK0Not reported