Best Public Schools in Grandview, WA

Summary:

The Grandview School District in Washington state serves 8 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 4 high schools. The district is ranked 204 out of 247 school districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating significant room for improvement in student outcomes.

Among the standout schools in the district, Thompson Elementary School stands out for its strong academic performance, exceeding district and state averages in English Language Arts, Math, and Science proficiency. However, the district's high schools, such as Grandview High School, struggle to match the state's academic standards, despite maintaining relatively high graduation rates. The district's schools serve a predominantly Hispanic student population, with the majority of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating high levels of poverty in the community.

Overall, the Grandview School District faces significant challenges, including widespread academic underperformance compared to state averages, high poverty levels, and disparities between the performance of elementary and secondary schools. Addressing these issues will require a comprehensive review and implementation of targeted interventions to improve educational outcomes for the students in the Grandview community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				WCAS Science (2024)				SBAC English Language Arts (2024)								SBAC Math (2024)								% 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 (2022)
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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science 8th Grade	WCAS Science 11th 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 10th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math 6th Grade	SBAC Math 7th Grade	SBAC Math 8th Grade	SBAC Math 10th 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
Smith Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	205 Fir Ave	Grandview	98930	Yakima County	Grandview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 882-8700	485	33	14.7	89.7%	16 (3.3%)	2 (0.4%)	464 (95.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	16.8	1015^th of 1168 public elementary schools	13.1%		34.7	768^th of 1169 public elementary schools	34.3%	247	22.5			22.5	27.5	20.3	28.8					25.7	40.9	33.3	32.5					35.4	95.8	98.6	98.6	98.6	98.6	97.2	100.0	97.2	97.2	97.2	$20,445	$2,789	$17,656
Grandview Middle School	Public	6-8	1401 W 2nd ST	Grandview	98930	Yakima County	Grandview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 882-8600	869	48	18.2	89.4%	53 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	812 (93.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	29.3	376^th of 535 public middle schools	29.7%		25.6	405^th of 539 public middle schools	24.9%	29		20.2		20.2				45.1	34.0	27.8		35.2				47.1	26.2	26.0		32.6											$14,932	$1,285	$13,647
Grandview High School	Public	9-12	1601 W 5th ST	Grandview	98930	Yakima County	Grandview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 882-8750	1,132	50	22.6	86.6%	64 (5.7%)	5 (0.4%)	1,059 (93.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	16.1	382^nd of 437 public high schools	12.6%		17.8	385^th of 442 public high schools	12.9%	3			24.8	24.8							50.2	50.2							12.7	12.7											$14,628	$1,207	$13,422
Thompson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1105 W 2nd ST	Grandview	98930	Yakima County	Grandview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 882-8550	562	36	15.6	84.5%	32 (5.7%)	5 (0.9%)	517 (92.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	40.1	678^th of 1168 public elementary schools	42.0%		47	592^nd of 1169 public elementary schools	49.4%	86	34.7			34.7	50.0	33.3	33.7					39.0	66.7	53.3	36.2					51.4	98.9	100.0	98.9	98.9	98.9	100.0	100.0	98.9	100.0	100.0	$18,365	$2,090	$16,275
Mcclure Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	811 W 2nd ST	Grandview	98930	Yakima County	Grandview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 882-7100	531	34	15.6	89.8%	37 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	489 (92.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	29	834^th of 1168 public elementary schools	28.6%		33.6	784^th of 1169 public elementary schools	32.9%	50	31.7			31.7	29.8	35.7	38.8					34.7	48.8	52.4	28.8					43.6	96.9	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.0	97.9	99.0	97.9	97.9	97.9	$18,834	$2,278	$16,556
Contract Learning Center	Public	9-12	913 W 2nd ST	Grandview	98930	Yakima County	Grandview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 882-8545	33	1	33.0	100.0%	2 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (93.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																															$15,497	$2,340	$13,157
Step to College Open Doors High School	Public	9-12	500 W Main ST	Grandview	98930	Yakima County	Grandview School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 882-7014	6	0			0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (83.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (16.7%)								(n/a)																															$12,969	$157	$12,812
Mabton Step Up To College	Public, Magnet	9-12	500 W Main St	Grandview	98930	Yakima County	Mabton School District	No	Yes	No	No	(509) 894-2148	8	0			0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																															$4,983	$950	$4,033

Cities Near Grandview

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mabton	4.4 mi	2	287^th
Sunnyside	5.52 mi	8	270^th
Prosser	7.8 mi	6	257^th
Outlook	10.59 mi	1	281^st
Granger	14.45 mi	3	284^th

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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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