Excellent
#23 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 1% in state
Vale Elementary School
Elementary School · CASHMERE SCHOOL DISTRICT
101 Pioneer Avenue, Cashmere, WA 98815
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#23 of 2,228
In Cashmere
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
CASHMERE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Vale Elementary School
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About Vale Elementary School
Vale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cashmere, WA, part of CASHMERE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Vale Elementary School serves approximately 611 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Vale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #23 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Vale Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Vale Elementary School — Students at Vale Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Vale Elementary School Compares
See how Vale 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
101 Pioneer Avenue, Cashmere, WA 98815
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sunnyslope Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Wenatchee), with a comparable rating. Another option is John Newbery Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Wenatchee), a more accessible option. Additionally, Washington Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Wenatchee), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cashmere, see our Cashmere schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CASHMERE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cashmere | 0.3 mi | 9.2 |
| CASHMERE HIGH SCHOOL Cashmere | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary School Wenatchee | 6.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Peshastin Dryden Elementary Peshastin | 7.0 mi | 6.7 |
| John Newbery Elementary Wenatchee | 8.2 mi | 7.3 |
| CASCADE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wenatchee | 8.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Wenatchee Valley Technical Skills Center Wenatchee | 7.6 mi | — |
| Valley Academy of Learning K-8 Wenatchee | 7.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Foothills Middle School Wenatchee | 8.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Westside High School Wenatchee | 8.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Valley Online Academy Wenatchee | 8.4 mi | 1.5 |
| Lewis And Clark Elementary Sch Wenatchee | 8.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Washington Elementary School Wenatchee | 9.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Special Education School Wenatchee | 9.2 mi | 6.5 |
| CHILDRENS GATE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wenatchee | 9.5 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL-WENATCHEE Wenatchee | 9.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Orchard Middle School Wenatchee | 9.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Skill Source Wenatchee | 9.6 mi | — |
| Open Doors Re-Engagement Wenatchee | 9.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Columbia Elementary School Wenatchee | 9.8 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98815 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,889
Median Home Value
$492,900
Median Rent
$1,034/mo
Population
8,031
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
42
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Catharine Blaine K-8 School Seattle, WA | 9.4 |
| Cedar Trails Elementary Sammamish, WA | 9.4 |
| Edwin R Opstad Elementary North Bend, WA | 9.4 |
| Fernwood Elementary Bothell, WA | 9.4 |
| Oak Harbor Elementary Oak Harbor, WA | 9.4 |
| West Seattle Elementary School Seattle, WA | 9.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vale Elementary School
What grades does Vale Elementary School serve?
Vale Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Vale Elementary School?
Vale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Vale Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vale Elementary School rank in WA?
Vale Elementary School ranks #23 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Vale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Vale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Vale Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vale Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Vale Elementary School a charter school?
No, Vale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vale Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Vale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vale Elementary School?
50.6% of students at Vale 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
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 611
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Chelan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.6%
- Phone
- (509) 782-2211
Resources & Links
District
CASHMERE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,630
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,342
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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