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3.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Valley, Washington

4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High · 1 Other

Public: 4
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 3.8/10
Estimated Scores: 33%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
3.8/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$59,167

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$254,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
15%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
84%

Of occupied housing units

How Valley compares

Washington rank

#192 of 192

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-2.5

below Washington avg (6.3)

Median household income

$59k

66% of Washington median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Valley, Washington

Valley, Washington is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 3.8 out of 10, schools in Valley face significant challenges on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Valley is Valley School with a composite score of 5.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Valley is served by 1 school district: Valley School District. These districts collectively serve 1,085 students.

Valley's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $59,167. The poverty rate in the area is 17.8%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 99181 (4)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 168 students · Kindergarten–8th 5.0
2 850 students · Kindergarten–8th 1.5

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 27 students · 9th–12th

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 40 students · Pre-K–Pre-K 4.9

Schools in Valley

Valley, Washington · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$59,167

Median Home Value

$254,600

Median Rent

$873/mo

Population

2,004

College Educated

15%

Homeownership

84%

Poverty Rate

17.8%

Community Profile

Valley has a median household income of $59,167. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $254,600, with a median rent of $873/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
4
Elementary
2
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
3.8/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Valley, Washington

How many schools are in Valley, Washington?

Valley has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Valley, Washington?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Valley is 3.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Valley, Washington?

The top-ranked school in Valley on MySchoolScout is Valley School with a composite score of 5.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Valley, Washington?

The top-ranked elementary school in Valley on MySchoolScout is Valley School with a composite score of 5.0/10.

How many school districts serve Valley, Washington?

Valley is served by 1 school district: Valley School District.

What is the education level in Valley, Washington?

According to Census data, 15% of adults in Valley have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Valley, Washington?

The median household income in Valley is approximately $59,167 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Valley, Washington?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Valley is 22.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Valley, Washington?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.