Naches Valley School District

24 Shafer Ave
Naches, WA 98937-9744
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Naches Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 397 students in Naches Valley School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Naches Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Naches Valley School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Naches Valley High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
855 Schools
# Students
1,294 Students
387,101 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
19,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Naches Valley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#174 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Naches Valley   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Naches Valley   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Naches Valley   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
49%
90-94%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Naches Valley   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.67
# American Indian Students
11 Students
6,128 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
3 Students
30,980 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
342 Students
94,975 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
25%
# Black Students
8 Students
17,421 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
880 Students
192,489 Students
% White Students
68%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,027 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
31,119 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,042
# Students in K Grade:
116
1,658
# Students in 1st Grade:
88
1,928
# Students in 2nd Grade:
103
2,062
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
2,154
# Students in 4th Grade:
101
2,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
2,308
# Students in 6th Grade:
114
4,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
87
8,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
98
10,015
# Students in 9th Grade:
108
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
95
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
100
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
94
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,087 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,443 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Naches Valley   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$20 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Naches Valley   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,087
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Naches Valley   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,443
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Naches Valley   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Naches Valley School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Naches Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
101 W. Fifth Street
Naches, WA 98937
(509) 653-2342
Grades: 9-12
| 396 students
Rank: n/an/a
Naches Valley Esd 105 Open Doors
Alternative School
Magnet School
33 S Second Ave
Yakima, WA 98902
(509) 653-1732
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 1,294 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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