Yakima, WA · WA
West Valley School District (Yakima) — Decoded Rankings
8 of 16 schools ranked · Updated 2026-05-29
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 3,491
- Free/reduced lunch
- —
- Avg SES index
- 53.1
- State
- WA
Schools in West Valley School District (Yakima)
Elementary / Middle Schools (7 ranked)
| Cottonwood Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodWest Valley School District (Yakima) | #2 | #1 | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | |
| Summitview ElementaryNeighborhoodWest Valley School District (Yakima) | #15 | #3 | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | |
| Apple Valley ElementaryNeighborhoodWest Valley School District (Yakima) | #1 | #5 | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | |
| Ahtanum Valley ElementaryNeighborhoodWest Valley School District (Yakima) | #3 | #6 | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | |
| West Valley Mid-Level CampusNeighborhoodWest Valley School District (Yakima) | #7 | #10 | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | |
| West Valley Innovation CenterNeighborhoodWest Valley School District (Yakima) | #21 | #40Also HS #6 | Typical Profile | Low | |
| Wide Hollow ElementaryNeighborhoodWest Valley School District (Yakima) | #5 | #50 | High Scores, Context Matters | High |
High Schools (1 ranked)
| West Valley High SchoolNeighborhoodWest Valley School District (Yakima) | #1 | #2HS | HS outcome | HS pool |
Story type breakdown
- 0Outperforming Expectations
- 5Strong by Both Measures
- 1High Scores, Context Matters
- 1Typical Profile
- 0Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Yakima, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 88.6 | 50 | 38.6 points above the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 82.6 | 50 | 32.6 points above the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -8.7 | 0 | Schools lose 8.7 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2022–23 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2022
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- May 29, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.2.0
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