Below Average
#1782 of 2,228 schools in WA
Summit Valley School
Elementary School · Summit Valley School District
2360 Addy-Gifford Road, Addy, WA 99101
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
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#1,782 of 2,228
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About Summit Valley School
Summit Valley School is a public elementary school in Addy, WA, part of Summit Valley School District. Summit Valley School serves approximately 92 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Summit Valley School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,782 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Summit Valley School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 92 students, Summit Valley School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Summit Valley School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
44% of students at Summit Valley School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Summit Valley School — Students at Summit Valley School score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 31 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: 4.4/10.
How Summit Valley School Compares
See how Summit Valley 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
2360 Addy-Gifford Road, Addy, WA 99101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summit Valley School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Evergreen School (rated 7.4/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Gifford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Inchelium Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Inchelium), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fort Colville Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Colville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Addy, see our Addy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen School Gifford | 7.5 mi | 7.4 |
| JOHNSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Colville | 11.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Inchelium High School Inchelium | 10.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Inchelium Middle School Inchelium | 10.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Inchelium Elementary School Inchelium | 10.2 mi | 7.2 |
| COLVILLE VALLEY JUNIOR ACADEMY Colville | 16.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Colville Junior High School Colville | 16.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Fort Colville Elementary Colville | 16.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Panorama School Colville | 16.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Colville Fish Hatchery Colville | 17.0 mi | — |
| Hofstetter Elementary Colville | 17.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Colville Senior High School Colville | 17.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Chewelah Open Doors Reengagement Program Chewelah | 12.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Quartzite Learning Chewelah | 12.1 mi | 5.6 |
| RIVERWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOL Colville | 17.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Gess Elementary Chewelah | 12.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Jenkins Junior/Senior High Chewelah | 12.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Columbia Virtual Academy Valley | 15.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Valley Early Learning Center Valley | 15.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Valley School Valley | 15.1 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,500
Median Home Value
$347,900
Median Rent
$696/mo
Population
1,544
College Educated
22.5%
Homeownership
90.5%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
48.3
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|---|---|
| CASCADIA SCHOOL Redmond, WA | 4.9 |
| SEATTLE AREA GERMAN AMERICAN SCHOOL Seattle, WA | 4.9 |
| SNOQUALMIE SPRINGS SCHOOL Issaquah, WA | 4.9 |
| Wilbur Elementary School Wilbur, WA | 5.0 |
| Mary E. Theler Early Learning Center Belfair, WA | 4.8 |
| Central Valley Virtual Learning Spokane Valley, WA | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summit Valley School
What grades does Summit Valley School serve?
Summit Valley School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Summit Valley School?
Summit Valley School has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Valley School?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Valley School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Summit Valley School rank in WA?
Summit Valley School ranks #1,782 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Summit Valley School's MySchoolScout rating?
Summit Valley School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Summit Valley School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Summit Valley School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Summit Valley School a charter school?
No, Summit Valley School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Summit Valley School a Title I school?
No, Summit Valley School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summit Valley School?
85.9% of students at Summit Valley 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
- Walk Score
- 3 Car-Dependent
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 92
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Stevens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.5%
- Phone
- (509) 935-6362
Resources & Links
District
Summit Valley School District- District Enrollment
- 92
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,037
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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