For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 163 students in Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public School in Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
1 School
2,566 Schools
# Students
163 Students
1,102,146 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
62,276 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#295 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
14,078 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
97,776 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
38 Students
284,937 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
26%
# Black Students
100 Students
52,279 Students
% Black Students
62%
5%
# White Students
4 Students
529,041 Students
% White Students
3%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,944 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
97,439 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
24,937
# Students in K Grade:
-
76,570
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
77,991
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
81,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
78,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
81,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
81,842
# Students in 6th Grade:
28
80,681
# Students in 7th Grade:
29
81,501
# Students in 8th Grade:
28
82,250
# Students in 9th Grade:
13
86,778
# Students in 10th Grade:
24
88,758
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
87,587
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
91,794
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,945 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,706 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,945
$18,796
Spending / Student
$25,706
$19,246
Best Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6020 Rainier Avenue S
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 659-0956
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 659-0956
Grades: 6-12
| 163 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District?
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 163 students.
What is the rank of Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District?
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District is ranked #296 out of 306 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District?
62% of Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District?
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 18:1.
What is Rainier Valley Leadership Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,706 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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