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Tukes Valley Middle School

Middle School · Battle Ground School District · Battle Ground, WA

A Battle Ground School District middle school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 200, Battle Ground, WA 98604

  • Math 39% vs WA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 43% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.4% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.6% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-3.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment6.2Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
District spending per student$16,420
Chronic Absenteeism37.4%

Students at Tukes Valley Middle School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency39%(2024 SBA)
School
State
39%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency43%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 16 points since 2018, to 41% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
63%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
53%
2024
Math
39%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 37 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

43.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Tukes Valley Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Portland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,119/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Battle Ground), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$108,616

Median home value

$543,500

Median rent

$1,492/mo

College educated

28.2%

Homeownership

81.3%

Poverty rate

5.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98604; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hockinson Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.06–82.3 mi465Compare →
Homelink RiverEnrollment path unverified4.0K–122.3 mi921Compare →
Chief Umtuch MiddleEnrollment path unverified6.05–82.5 mi545Compare →
Cam AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.83–122.6 mi506Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Battle Ground School District

Schools in district
22
Rank in district
#14 of 20
District spending per student
$16,420NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Tukes Valley Middle School is listed in Battle Ground School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Tukes Valley Middle School

Tukes Valley Middle School is a public middle school in Battle Ground, WA, part of Battle Ground School District, serving approximately 455 students in grades 5th-8th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,493 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Tukes Valley Middle School

What grades does Tukes Valley Middle School serve?

Tukes Valley Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Tukes Valley Middle School?

Tukes Valley Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tukes Valley Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tukes Valley Middle School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tukes Valley Middle School rank in WA?

Tukes Valley Middle School ranks #1,493 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Tukes Valley Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tukes Valley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Tukes Valley Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tukes Valley Middle School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Tukes Valley Middle School a charter school?

No, Tukes Valley Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tukes Valley Middle School a Title I school?

No, Tukes Valley Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tukes Valley Middle School?

43.5% of students at Tukes Valley Middle 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
5th – 8th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.4%
Area population (ZIP 98604)
38,550
Area average commute
30.3 min
Area median age
39.4
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 98604; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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