Excellent
#460 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 21% in state
Nob Hill Elementary School
Elementary School · Yakima School District
801 S 34th Ave, Yakima, WA 98902
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#460 of 2,228
In Yakima
#9 of 40
public schools
In district
#4 of 25
Yakima School District
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Nob Hill Elementary School
Nob Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Yakima, WA, part of Yakima School District. Nob Hill Elementary School serves approximately 380 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Nob Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #460 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Nob Hill Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.1
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Nob Hill Elementary School — Students at Nob Hill Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Nob Hill Elementary School Compares
See how Nob Hill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
801 S 34th Ave, Yakima, WA 98902
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nob Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Robertson Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Whitney Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Yakima, see our Yakima schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WEST CHESTNUT ACADEMY Yakima | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Eisenhower High School Yakima | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Wilson Middle School Yakima | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Whitney Elementary Yakima | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Mcclure Elementary School Yakima | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Robertson Elementary Yakima | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Franklin Middle School Yakima | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Gilbert Elementary School Yakima | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| K-8 Learning Lab Yakima | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF YAKIMA Yakima | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Yakima | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital dba Children's Village Yakima | 1.6 mi | — |
| Discovery Early Learning Center Yakima | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Mckinley Elementary School Yakima | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Juvenile Detention Center Yakima | 1.6 mi | — |
| Ridgeview Group Home Yakima | 1.7 mi | — |
| CHRIST THE TEACHER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Yakima | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Lewis & Clark Middle School Yakima | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Garfield Elementary School Yakima | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| ST JOHN OF KRONSTADT ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yakima | 1.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98902 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,050
Median Home Value
$237,700
Median Rent
$1,045/mo
Population
45,377
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
51.8%
Avg Commute
17.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
34.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barge-Lincoln Elementary School Yakima, WA | 8.0 |
| Centennial Elementary Olympia, WA | 8.0 |
| Grapeview Elementary & Middle School Grapeview, WA | 8.0 |
| Highland Terrace Elementary Shoreline, WA | 8.0 |
| Illahee Elementary School Camas, WA | 8.0 |
| Minter Creek Elementary Gig Harbor, WA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nob Hill Elementary School
What grades does Nob Hill Elementary School serve?
Nob Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Nob Hill Elementary School?
Nob Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nob Hill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nob Hill Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nob Hill Elementary School rank in WA?
Nob Hill Elementary School ranks #460 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Nob Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nob Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Nob Hill Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nob Hill Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Nob Hill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Nob Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nob Hill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Nob Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nob Hill Elementary School?
72.6% of students at Nob Hill Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Yakima County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.3%
- Phone
- (509) 573-1500
Resources & Links
District
Yakima School District- District Enrollment
- 15,545
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,941
- District Rank
- #4 of 25
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