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#955 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 43% in state
Naches Valley High School
High School · Naches Valley School District · Naches, WA
A high school in Naches, WA serving grades 9th – 12th.
PO Box 159, Naches, WA 98937
- Math 33% vs WA 36% (2024)
- Reading 61% vs WA 56% (2024)
- 3/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Naches Valley High School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 15 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 47% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 29 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
50.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Naches Valley High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 28Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average465/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,646
Median home value
$343,300
Median rent
$888/mo
College educated
21.2%
Homeownership
72.7%
Poverty rate
13.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98937; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 9–12 | 4.3 mi | 364 | Compare → |
| Naches Valley Esd 105 Open DoorsEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | Not available | 1 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Naches Valley School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $17,087NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Naches Valley High School is listed in Naches Valley School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Naches Valley High School
Naches Valley High School is a public high school in Naches, WA, part of Naches Valley School District, serving approximately 418 students in grades 9th-12th with a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #955 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Naches Valley High School
What grades does Naches Valley High School serve?
Naches Valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Naches Valley High School?
Naches Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Naches Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Naches Valley High School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Naches Valley High School rank in WA?
Naches Valley High School ranks #955 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Naches Valley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Naches Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Naches Valley High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Naches Valley High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Naches Valley High School a charter school?
No, Naches Valley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Naches Valley High School a Title I school?
No, Naches Valley High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Naches Valley High School?
50.7% of students at Naches Valley 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 418
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Yakima County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.7%
- Phone
- (509) 653-2342
- Area population (ZIP 98937)
- 4,701
- Area average commute
- 22.9 min
- Area median age
- 39.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98937; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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