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Valley View Elementary

Public Grades K-5
1106th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,160 Washington Elementary Schools
Better than 5% of Washington elementary schools
Summary

Valley View Elementary is a public K-5 school serving 484 students in the Toppenish School District, a high-need community where over 90% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Academically, the school faces significant challenges, currently ranking in the bottom 10% of all Washington elementary schools, a performance level that is consistent across other schools in the Toppenish School District like Garfield Elementary School, Kirkwood Elementary School, and Lincoln Elementary School. However, Valley View shows a relative strength in science compared to its district peers and has demonstrated notable effectiveness in supporting its migrant student population, performing significantly better for those students than its overall ranking would suggest.

A striking comparison can be made with Zillah Intermediate School, located just over two miles away in the higher-performing Zillah School District, which has proficiency rates nearly double those of Valley View. This highlights how educational outcomes can vary dramatically between neighboring districts, even with similar per-student spending. Within its own district, Valley View's performance in subjects like 5th-grade math is particularly low, indicating areas that may need targeted support.

484
Students ?
16.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,291
Per pupil spending ?
91.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 515 Zillah Ave
       Toppenish, WA  98948

(509) 865-8240

District: Toppenish School District


Students who attend Valley View Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Toppenish Middle School
High:    Toppenish High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
88.6%
American Indian:
9.1%
White:
1.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 4th percentile in 2012 → 5th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Washington average (25% vs 48% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school25%
District avg23%
Washington avg48%
1,106th of 1,160
Washington public elementary schools ?
Bottom 5%▼ down 28 pts since 2017
From bottom 33% (2017) to bottom 5% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 4Elementary Schools in the Toppenish School District
237th of 247Toppenish School District among Washington districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
20258.91106 of 11604.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20246.91125 of 11683.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.01089 of 11696.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20229.71105 of 11695.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202110.01043 of 11075.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201925.9884 of 113021.8%★☆☆☆☆
201841.0627 of 105440.5%★★☆☆☆
201735.6706 of 105633.1%★★☆☆☆
20137.81072 of 11063.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20127.91058 of 10973.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20114.21078 of 10921.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20101.61087 of 10880.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20092.21065 of 10720.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20084.01048 of 10671.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20073.01055 of 10691.3%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202519.9254 of 30316.2%★☆☆☆☆
202412.0307 of 3204.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202322.8202 of 25420.5%★☆☆☆☆
202226.5180 of 21315.5%★☆☆☆☆
201949.196 of 24861.3%★★★☆☆
201879.025 of 33392.5%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202513.9993 of 10929.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20247.81060 of 10933.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202312.11016 of 10947.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202211.81030 of 11006.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201931.8782 of 106826.8%★☆☆☆☆
201851.9489 of 100451.3%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202518.8585 of 65911.2%★☆☆☆☆
202415.2599 of 6518.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202325.6509 of 63319.6%★☆☆☆☆
202220.8617 of 69411.1%★☆☆☆☆
202125.6401 of 50120.0%★☆☆☆☆
201954.9290 of 69758.4%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202513.4951 of 10136.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.8976 of 10244.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202321.2892 of 101311.9%★☆☆☆☆
202217.6928 of 10198.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202119.8756 of 85411.5%★☆☆☆☆
201948.7521 of 97946.8%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
20257.51064 of 10983.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20246.71067 of 10992.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.31043 of 10995.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20229.01067 of 11134.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20219.4985 of 10253.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201923.7864 of 107519.6%★☆☆☆☆
201831.5705 of 99929.4%★☆☆☆☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202536.819 of 2832.1%★★☆☆☆
202240.131 of 4531.1%★★☆☆☆
201987.12 of 6496.9%★★★★★
201883.24 of 6193.4%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
201811.9632 of 6370.8%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Migrant (2025)32nd percentile+27 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)16th percentile+12 vs school
Hispanic (2025)11th percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)9th percentile+4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)6th percentile~ school
Male (2025)3rd percentile~ school
Special Education (2018)1st percentile-40 vs school
By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?
Science27%-22 vs state
English Language Arts25%-28 vs state
Math21%-21 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 484 students attended Valley View Elementary.

Valley View Elementary ranks in the bottom 4.7% of Washington elementary schools.

Students who attend Valley View Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Toppenish Middle School
High : Toppenish High School

Students at Valley View Elementary are 89% Hispanic, 9% American Indian, 1% White.


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