West Valley Preschool serves 47 students in grades Prekindergarten.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 47 students
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Valley Preschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
West Valley Preschool's student population of 47 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
47 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of West Valley Preschool is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
53%
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
45%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend West Valley Preschool?
47 students attend West Valley Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of West Valley Preschool students are Hispanic, 45% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does West Valley Preschool offer ?
West Valley Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is West Valley Preschool part of?
West Valley Preschool is part of West Valley School District (Yakima).
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