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#1361 of 2,228 schools in WA
Tukes Valley Primary
Elementary School · Battle Ground School District
PO Box 200, Battle Ground, WA 98642
Enrollment
535
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
535
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,361 of 2,228
In Battle Ground
#10 of 17
public schools
In district
#12 of 20
Battle Ground School District
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Tukes Valley Primary
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About Tukes Valley Primary
Tukes Valley Primary is a public elementary school in Battle Ground, WA, part of Battle Ground School District. Tukes Valley Primary serves approximately 535 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Tukes Valley Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,361 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Tukes Valley Primary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Tukes Valley Primary 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.
31% of students at Tukes Valley Primary 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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Tukes Valley Primary — Students at Tukes Valley Primary score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 4.5/10.
How Tukes Valley Primary Compares
See how Tukes Valley Primary 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
PO Box 200, Battle Ground, WA 98642
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tukes Valley Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maple Grove Primary (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hockinson Heights Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Brush Prairie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Daybreak Primary (rated 7.1/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Battle Ground, see our Battle Ground schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tukes Valley Middle School Battle Ground | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Hockinson Middle School Brush Prairie | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Hockinson High School Brush Prairie | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Battle Ground High School Battle Ground | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Hockinson Heights Elementary School Brush Prairie | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Maple Grove Primary Battle Ground | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Homelink River Battle Ground | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Captain Strong Battle Ground | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Chief Umtuch Middle Battle Ground | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| CAM Academy Battle Ground | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| COLUMBIA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Battle Ground | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| MEADOW GLADE ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Battle Ground | 3.2 mi | 5.3 |
| FIRM FOUNDATION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Battle Ground | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Daybreak Middle Battle Ground | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Daybreak Primary Battle Ground | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Summit View High School Brush Prairie | 4.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Open Doors Battle Ground Battle Ground | 4.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Preschool Infant Other Battle Ground | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
| York Elementary School Vancouver | 5.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Prairie High School Battle Ground | 5.5 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98642 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,316
Median Home Value
$622,800
Median Rent
$1,938/mo
Population
26,379
College Educated
41.2%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary School Yakima, WA | 5.8 |
| Hidden Creek Elementary School Port Orchard, WA | 5.8 |
| Madison Elementary Mount Vernon, WA | 5.8 |
| Marrion Elementary School Vancouver, WA | 5.8 |
| Mt. Stuart Elementary Ellensburg, WA | 5.8 |
| Oak Heights Elementary Lynnwood, WA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tukes Valley Primary
What grades does Tukes Valley Primary serve?
Tukes Valley Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Tukes Valley Primary?
Tukes Valley Primary has an enrollment of approximately 535 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tukes Valley Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Tukes Valley Primary 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 Tukes Valley Primary rank in WA?
Tukes Valley Primary ranks #1,361 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Tukes Valley Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Tukes Valley Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Primary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tukes Valley Primary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Tukes Valley Primary a charter school?
No, Tukes Valley Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tukes Valley Primary a Title I school?
No, Tukes Valley Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tukes Valley Primary?
43.6% of students at Tukes Valley Primary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 535
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.8%
- Phone
- (360) 885-6200
Resources & Links
District
Battle Ground School District- District Enrollment
- 12,421
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,420
- District Rank
- #12 of 20
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