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Summitview Elementary

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Summitview Elementary ranks 686 th of 1160 Washington elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

686^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,160 Washington Elementary Schools

Better than 41% of Washington elementary schools

Summary

Summitview Elementary is a public K-5 school serving about 475 students in the generally well-regarded West Valley School District (Yakima).

While the district is strong overall, Summitview's academic performance has declined over the past decade and now sits below the state average, with proficiency rates in English, math, and science trailing both the district and state. The school serves a community with significant economic need, with about two-thirds of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Interestingly, a very similar nearby school, Wide Hollow Elementary, serves a population with nearly identical economic needs but achieves significantly higher test scores, suggesting factors beyond demographics are at play.

Performance varies by grade, with math scores dropping sharply between 3rd and 5th grade. Compared to other high-performing schools in its own district like Apple Valley Elementary and Cottonwood Elementary, Summitview is an outlier. However, it still outperforms most elementary schools in the neighboring Yakima School District, highlighting a stark difference between the two districts.

475

Students ?

16.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,110

Per pupil spending ?

66.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6305 W Chestnut Ave
Yakima, WA 98908-3131

(509) 972-5540

District: West Valley School District (Yakima)

Students who attend Summitview Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	West Valley Mid-Level Campus
High:	West Valley High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

51.8%

White:

41.9%

Two or more races:

3.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 60th percentile in 2015 → 41st in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 19 percentile points since 2015

!Near the bottom of West Valley School District (Yakima)'s ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg53%

Washington avg48%

686^th of 1,160

Washington public elementary schools ?

Bottom 41%▼ down 19 pts since 2015

From top 40% (2015) to bottom 41% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 6Elementary Schools in the West Valley School District (Yakima)

54^th of 247West Valley School District (Yakima) 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	39.7	686 of 1160	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.7	625 of 1168	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.5	714 of 1169	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.1	679 of 1169	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.0	573 of 1107	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	59.2	457 of 1130	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.9	401 of 1054	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	68.3	327 of 1056	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	73.5	275 of 1053	73.9%	★★★★☆
2015	58.5	424 of 1067	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	74.3	244 of 1106	77.9%	★★★★☆
2012	74.1	240 of 1097	78.1%	★★★★☆
2011	40.5	689 of 1092	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	50.9	543 of 1088	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	73.6	239 of 1072	77.7%	★★★★☆
2008	68.5	320 of 1067	70.0%	★★★★☆
2007	78.8	153 of 1069	85.7%	★★★★☆
2006	81.5	133 of 1051	87.3%	★★★★☆
2005	94.2	16 of 1031	98.4%	★★★★★
2004	82.1	138 of 1026	86.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	38.6	662 of 1092	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.1	560 of 1093	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.5	633 of 1094	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.1	564 of 1100	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	42.3	547 of 1008	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	72.0	289 of 1068	72.9%	★★★★☆
2018	55.1	455 of 1004	54.7%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	48.0	327 of 659	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.9	293 of 651	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.3	311 of 633	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.4	336 of 694	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.5	212 of 501	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.8	199 of 697	71.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	50.9	476 of 1013	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.3	420 of 1024	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.9	542 of 1013	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.9	518 of 1019	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.3	373 of 854	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.5	371 of 979	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.3	289 of 835	65.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	40.3	660 of 1098	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.0	625 of 1099	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.7	713 of 1099	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.0	718 of 1113	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.1	539 of 1025	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.7	621 of 1075	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	66.1	331 of 999	66.9%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	44.0	209 of 363	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.7	244 of 339	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	36.1	304 of 478	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.2	124 of 158	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	63.9	160 of 637	74.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	43.8	568 of 1007	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.4	530 of 1009	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.3	523 of 1011	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	51.5	491 of 1031	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.0	424 of 943	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.7	395 of 1027	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.6	389 of 833	53.3%	★★★☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)53rd percentile+12 vs school

Hispanic (2025)50th percentile+10 vs school

White (2025)44th percentile+3 vs school

Special Education (2025)42nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)40th percentile~ school

Female (2025)39th percentile~ school

By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts46%-7 vs state

Science44%-5 vs state

Math42%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WCAS Science (2025)			SBAC English Language Arts (2025)							SBAC Math (2025)				% Completely Immunized (2024)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Diphtheria (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% Pertussis (2024)	% Tetanus (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science 8th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Measles KG	% Mumps KG	% Rubella KG	% Diphtheria KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% Pertussis KG	% Tetanus KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Summitview Elementary	Public	K-5	6305 W Chestnut Ave	Yakima	98908	Yakima County	West Valley School District (Yakima)	No	No	No	No	(509) 972-5540	475	29	16.1	66.5%	199 (41.9%)	2 (0.4%)	246 (51.8%)	5 (1.1%)	6 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.6%)	39.7	686^th of 1160 public elementary schools	40.9%		44.7	625^th of 1168 public elementary schools	46.5%	61	44.1		44.1	43.9	44.3	49.5				46.1	59.8	43.0	24.7	41.7	97.6	97.6	97.6	97.6	97.6	97.6	98.8	97.6	97.6	97.6	$15,110	$864	$14,246
Wide Hollow Elementary	Public	K-5	1000 S 72nd Ave	Yakima	98908	Yakima County	West Valley School District (Yakima)	No	No	No	No	(509) 965-2023	433	27	16.0	65.1%	169 (39.0%)	4 (0.9%)	226 (52.2%)	14 (3.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.2%)	66.1	364^th of 1160 public elementary schools	68.6%		55.5	493^rd of 1168 public elementary schools	57.8%	129	64.4		64.4	57.1	51.3	68.9				59.7	51.8	55.0	53.3	53.5	92.9	94.6	94.6	94.6	94.6	94.6	92.9	94.6	94.6	94.6	$15,848	$373	$15,474
Gilbert Elementary School	Public	K-5	4400 Douglas Dr	Yakima	98908	Yakima County	Yakima School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 573-5800	415	29	14.1	77.8%	113 (27.2%)	3 (0.7%)	282 (68.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (3.1%)	33.8	766^th of 1160 public elementary schools	34.0%		30.1	814^th of 1168 public elementary schools	30.3%	48	54.6		54.6	38.0	34.9	54.6				41.6	24.1	28.6	45.5	31.5	98.4	98.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.4	100.0	100.0	98.4	98.4	$22,633	$2,174	$20,459
Whitney Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4411 W Nob Hill Blvd	Yakima	98908	Yakima County	Yakima School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 573-1900	433	27	15.8	81.1%	99 (22.9%)	4 (0.9%)	301 (69.5%)	9 (2.1%)	4 (0.9%)	2 (0.5%)	14 (3.2%)	26.7	870^th of 1160 public elementary schools	25.0%		26.7	872^nd of 1168 public elementary schools	25.3%	2	32.5		32.5	34.7	49.3	35.0				39.3	38.7	44.3	25.0	35.6	98.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.0	100.0	100.0	98.0	98.0	$21,271	$1,457	$19,815
Apple Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	7 N 88th Avenue	Yakima	98908	Yakima County	West Valley School District (Yakima)	No	No	No	No	(509) 965-2060	447	26	17.1	42.3%	229 (51.2%)	3 (0.7%)	177 (39.6%)	8 (1.8%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.1%)	78.5	226^th of 1160 public elementary schools	80.5%		79.8	220^th of 1168 public elementary schools	81.2%	6	68.8		68.8	62.2	55.0	74.0				64.5	60.8	62.7	75.3	66.7	84.3	91.0	89.9	89.9	89.9	92.1	92.1	89.9	92.1	92.1	$16,344	$487	$15,858
K-8 Learning Lab	Public	1-8	610 N. 39th Avenue	Yakima	98902	Yakima County	Yakima School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 573-1080	122	1	122.0	87.7%	18 (14.8%)	2 (1.6%)	101 (82.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)								(n/a)	20.0	20.0	20.0				15.8	20.8	29.2	21.3				3.4											$8,196	$699	$7,497
Nob Hill Elementary School	Public	K-5	801 S 34th Ave	Yakima	98902	Yakima County	Yakima School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 573-1500	339	23	14.6	67.6%	101 (29.8%)	6 (1.8%)	215 (63.4%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.5%)	36.8	717^th of 1160 public elementary schools	38.2%		34.6	759^th of 1168 public elementary schools	35.0%	42	52.2		52.2	40.4	41.7	51.5				44.6	50.9	33.3	28.8	36.9	89.7	92.3	92.3	92.3	92.3	94.9	94.9	89.7	94.9	94.9	$21,163	$1,311	$19,852
Cottonwood Elementary School	Public	K-5	1041 S 96th Ave	Yakima	98908	Yakima County	West Valley School District (Yakima)	No	No	No	No	(509) 965-2052	362	22	16.1	39.2%	197 (54.4%)	2 (0.6%)	141 (39.0%)	11 (3.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.8%)	74.1	271^st of 1160 public elementary schools	76.6%		85.2	160^th of 1168 public elementary schools	86.3%	111	56.7		56.7	66.7	74.5	62.7				67.5	63.5	79.2	40.7	60.0	96.6	96.6	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3	100.0	98.3	98.3	98.3	$16,805	$1,247	$15,558
Robertson Elementary	Public	K-5	2807 W Lincoln Ave	Yakima	98902	Yakima County	Yakima School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 573-1600	473	31	15.3	82.5%	78 (16.5%)	6 (1.3%)	373 (78.9%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	9 (1.9%)	15.8	1015^th of 1160 public elementary schools	12.5%		24.2	909^th of 1168 public elementary schools	22.2%	106	26.3		26.3	34.2	32.5	32.5				33.1	42.7	19.5	19.0	26.8	92.7	95.6	98.5	98.5	98.5	94.1	98.5	97.1	94.1	94.1	$20,909	$1,766	$19,143
West Valley Virtual Academy K-6	Public, Virtual	K-6	9206 Zier Road	Yakima	98908	Yakima County	West Valley School District (Yakima)	No	No	Yes	No	(509) 823-2602	28	0		53.6%	17 (60.7%)	1 (3.6%)	3 (10.7%)	3 (10.7%)	1 (3.6%)	3 (10.7%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																									$7,880	$90	$7,790

Frequently Asked Questions about Summitview Elementary

What schools do graduates of Summitview Elementary attend?

Students who attend Summitview Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : West Valley Mid-Level Campus
High : West Valley High School

What is the racial makeup of Summitview Elementary?

Students at Summitview Elementary are 52% Hispanic, 42% White, 4% Two or more races, 1% American Indian, 1% Asian.

What district is Summitview Elementary in?

West Valley School District (Yakima)

How many students attend Summitview Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 475 students attended Summitview Elementary.

Is Summitview Elementary a good school?

Summitview Elementary ranks 686^th of 1160 Washington elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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