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Summitview Elementary

Public Grades K-5
587th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,138 Washington Elementary Schools
Better than 48% of Washington elementary schools
Summary

Summitview Elementary is a K–5 school serving 475 students in the West Valley area of Yakima, near schools in both the West Valley School District (Yakima) and the Yakima School District. The school is ranked in the 48th percentile among Washington elementary schools, while its district ranks in the 66th percentile. Its 16.1 student-teacher ratio is similar to nearby West Valley schools, and 66.53% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Academic results are mixed. In 2025–26, Summitview students reached 48.98% proficiency in English language arts, 46.53% in math, and 39.19% in science. Math was a relative strength compared with the state, but science was the clearest weakness. Fifth-grade math was particularly concerning at 33.78%, compared with 57.89% in third grade, while fifth-grade science proficiency was 39.19%. Summitview has recently improved in math and ELA, but its overall ranking remains below the school’s stronger 2015–19 results. The school also performed below the 2025–26 district averages, especially in science.

Compared with nearby West Valley schools, Summitview trails Cottonwood Elementary School and Apple Valley Elementary by more than 20 points in ELA and math and more than 26 points in science. Wide Hollow Elementary is a closer comparison: its ELA and math results were similar, but its science proficiency was 63.51%, far above Summitview’s 39.19%. Summitview generally outperformed nearby schools in the Yakima district, including Mcclure Elementary School and Whitney Elementary. Key improvement priorities are fifth-grade math, science, ELA, and services for special education students, whose subgroup ranking was in the 29th percentile.

475
Students ?
16.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,110
Per pupil spending ?
66.5%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
 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: Rebounding — 39th percentile in 2023 → 48th in 2026
Strengths
✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 48th (2026) from a 39th-percentile low (2023)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Science scores 12 pts below the Washington average
!Near the bottom of West Valley School District (Yakima)'s ranking
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school47%
District avg53%
Washington avg48%
587th of 1,138
Washington public elementary schools ?
Bottom 48%▼ down 25 pts since 2016
From top 26% (2016) to bottom 48% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 5Elementary Schools in the West Valley School District (Yakima)
80th of 238West 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202646.9587 of 113848.4%★★☆☆☆
202539.7686 of 116040.9%★★☆☆☆
202444.7625 of 116846.5%★★☆☆☆
202338.5714 of 116938.9%★★☆☆☆
202240.1679 of 116941.9%★★☆☆☆
202144.0573 of 110748.2%★★☆☆☆
201959.2457 of 113059.6%★★★☆☆
201861.9401 of 105462.0%★★★☆☆
201768.3327 of 105669.0%★★★☆☆
201673.5275 of 105373.9%★★★★☆
201558.5424 of 106760.3%★★★☆☆
201374.3244 of 110677.9%★★★★☆
201274.1240 of 109778.1%★★★★☆
201140.5689 of 109236.9%★★☆☆☆
201050.9543 of 108850.1%★★★☆☆
200973.6239 of 107277.7%★★★★☆
200868.5320 of 106770.0%★★★★☆
200778.8153 of 106985.7%★★★★☆
200681.5133 of 105187.3%★★★★☆
200594.216 of 103198.4%★★★★★
200482.1138 of 102686.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202651.0503 of 102050.7%★★★☆☆
202538.6662 of 109239.4%★★☆☆☆
202447.1560 of 109348.8%★★☆☆☆
202340.5633 of 109442.1%★★☆☆☆
202246.1564 of 110048.7%★★☆☆☆
202142.3547 of 100845.7%★★☆☆☆
201972.0289 of 106872.9%★★★★☆
201855.1455 of 100454.7%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202650.9316 of 64951.3%★★★☆☆
202548.0327 of 65950.4%★★★☆☆
202453.9293 of 65155.0%★★★☆☆
202349.3311 of 63350.9%★★★☆☆
202246.4336 of 69451.6%★★★☆☆
202147.5212 of 50157.7%★★★☆☆
201964.8199 of 69771.4%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202654.0454 of 100855.0%★★★☆☆
202550.9476 of 101353.0%★★★☆☆
202456.3420 of 102459.0%★★★☆☆
202346.9542 of 101346.5%★★☆☆☆
202246.9518 of 101949.2%★★☆☆☆
202150.3373 of 85456.3%★★★☆☆
201959.5371 of 97962.1%★★★☆☆
201861.3289 of 83565.4%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202647.2579 of 105945.3%★★☆☆☆
202540.3660 of 109839.9%★★☆☆☆
202442.0625 of 109943.1%★★☆☆☆
202334.7713 of 109935.1%★★☆☆☆
202235.0718 of 111335.5%★★☆☆☆
202144.1539 of 102547.4%★★☆☆☆
201943.7621 of 107542.2%★★☆☆☆
201866.1331 of 99966.9%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202633.7308 of 43228.7%★☆☆☆☆
202544.0209 of 36342.4%★★☆☆☆
202432.7244 of 33928.0%★☆☆☆☆
202236.1304 of 47836.4%★★☆☆☆
202131.2124 of 15821.5%★☆☆☆☆
201863.9160 of 63774.9%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202671.8225 of 90175.0%★★★★☆
202543.8568 of 100743.6%★★☆☆☆
202447.4530 of 100947.5%★★☆☆☆
202347.3523 of 101148.3%★★☆☆☆
202251.5491 of 103152.4%★★★☆☆
202153.0424 of 94355.0%★★★☆☆
201961.7395 of 102761.5%★★★☆☆
201854.6389 of 83353.3%★★★☆☆
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)
White (2026)75th percentile+27 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)55th percentile+7 vs school
Hispanic (2026)51st percentile+3 vs school
Female (2026)51st percentile~ school
Male (2026)45th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2026)29th percentile-20 vs school
By subject vs Washington (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts49%-4 vs state
Math47%+3 vs state
Science39%-12 vs state

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Students who attend Summitview Elementary usually go on to attend:

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

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

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

Summitview Elementary ranks 587th of 1138 Washington elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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Latest Washington data All new data »
2025–26 SBAC & WCAS test scoresSep 10, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesJan 8, 2026
2022–23 through 2023–24 school spending dataJan 6, 2026
2024–25 SBAC & WCAS test scoresSep 10, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

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