Below Average
#1852 of 2,225 schools in WA
Grandview High School
High School · Grandview School District
1601 W 5th ST, Grandview, WA 98930
Enrollment
1,168
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,168
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grandview
#6 of 6
public schools
Washington high schools
#366 of 476
In district
#6 of 6
Grandview School District
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Grandview High School
Grandview High School serves 1,168 students in grades 9-12 in the town of Grandview, Washington. With 50 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1, providing a substantial learning environment for its sizable student body. The school currently ranks #1463 out of 2,261 Washington high schools, placing it in the 35th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10.
Academic performance shows room for growth, with 50% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading across grade levels. The school's academic score of 5.2 out of 10 indicates opportunities for continued focus on student development and educational outcomes. Located in Yakima County, Grandview High School serves a community where the median household income is $66,806 and median home values reach $244,500.
The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 15,089 residents, with 7% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 12.8%. This demographic profile reflects a working-class community with diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. Grandview High School operates as a regular public school in this close-knit Washington town, providing comprehensive secondary education to families throughout the Grandview area.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Grandview High School is 23.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Grandview High School — Students at Grandview High School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 9 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How Grandview High School Compares
See how Grandview High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 18% (2019) to 11.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 44% (2019) to 47.7% (2024).
Location
1601 W 5th ST, Grandview, WA 98930
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grandview High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Prosser Opportunity Academy (rated 6.0/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Prosser), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mabton Jr. Sr. High (rated 5.7/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Mabton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Contract Learning Center (rated 5.1/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Grandview, see our Grandview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grandview Middle School Grandview | 0.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Thompson Elementary School Grandview | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Contract Learning Center Grandview | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Mcclure Elementary School Grandview | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Mabton Step Up To College Mabton | 0.8 mi | — |
| Smith Elementary School Grandview | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Artz Fox Elementary Mabton | 4.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Mabton Jr. Sr. High Mabton | 4.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Sunnyside | 5.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Chief Kamiakin Elementary School Sunnyside | 5.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Harrison Middle School Sunnyside | 5.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Sunnyside High School Sunnyside | 5.9 mi | 4.1 |
| SHS Graduation Alliance Sunnyside | 5.9 mi | — |
| Washington Elementary Sunnyside | 6.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Sierra Vista Middle School Sunnyside | 6.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Sun Valley Elementary School Sunnyside | 6.8 mi | 7.7 |
| SUNNYSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sunnyside | 6.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Keene-Riverview Elementary Prosser | 8.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Prosser Opportunity Academy Prosser | 8.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Prosser High School Prosser | 8.6 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98930 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,798
Median Home Value
$277,600
Median Rent
$980/mo
Population
15,071
College Educated
9.1%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
29.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grandview High School has a median household income of $67,798. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $277,600, with a median rent of $980/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.3%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arlington High School Arlington, WA | 4.8 |
| Lynnwood High School Bothell, WA | 4.8 |
| Franklin Pierce High School Tacoma, WA | 4.7 |
| Kelso High School Kelso, WA | 4.7 |
| Stanwood High School Stanwood, WA | 4.7 |
| Tumwater High School Tumwater, WA | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grandview High School
What grades does Grandview High School serve?
Grandview High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Grandview High School?
Grandview High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,168 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grandview High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grandview High School is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grandview High School rank in WA?
Grandview High School is ranked #1852 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Grandview High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grandview High School has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Grandview High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grandview High School has 13.7% math proficiency and 47.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Grandview High School a charter school?
No, Grandview High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grandview High School a Title I school?
No, Grandview High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grandview High School?
87.6% of students at Grandview High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,168
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Yakima County
- Phone
- (509) 882-8750
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Grandview School District- District Enrollment
- 3,637
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,212
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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.
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