Best Public Schools in Naches, WA

Summary:

The city of Naches, Washington is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Naches Valley Elementary School, Naches Valley High School, and Naches Valley Middle School. These schools are part of the Naches Valley School District.

Among the three schools, Naches Valley High School stands out with a strong 91.7% four-year graduation rate and above-average performance on English Language Arts tests, ranking 186 out of 437 Washington high schools. Naches Valley Elementary School also performs consistently well, ranking 575 out of 1,168 Washington elementary schools and maintaining solid test scores in English Language Arts and Math. In contrast, Naches Valley Middle School struggles with below-average Math performance on state assessments, indicating an area for potential improvement.

The schools in Naches also exhibit some demographic differences, with Naches Valley Elementary School having a higher percentage of Hispanic students compared to the high school and middle school. Additionally, the high school has a slightly higher percentage of White students. Funding allocation also varies, with Naches Valley Elementary School spending the most per student at $18,327, compared to $17,728 at the high school and $15,378 at the middle school.

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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
Naches Valley Middle School	Public	5-8	32 Shafer Avenue	Naches	98937	Yakima County	Naches Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 653-2725	395	23	17.3	58.0%	279 (70.6%)	3 (0.8%)	102 (25.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	30.9	365^th of 535 public middle schools	31.8%		29.9	378^th of 539 public middle schools	29.9%	13	47.1	27.1		38.0			49.0	45.8	40.7	46.5		45.4			38.6	31.6	29.6	14.9		29.2											$15,378	$1,086	$14,292
Naches Valley High School	Public	9-12	101 W. Fifth Street	Naches	98937	Yakima County	Naches Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 653-2342	396	22	17.7	55.1%	275 (69.4%)	2 (0.5%)	95 (24.0%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.8%)	54.6	186^th of 437 public high schools	57.4%		36.4	283^rd of 442 public high schools	36.0%	97			42.3	42.3							68.6	68.6							36.5	36.5											$17,728	$1,584	$16,144
Naches Valley Elementary School	Public	K-4	151 Bonlow Drive	Naches	98937	Yakima County	Naches Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 966-5050	502	37	13.7	56.2%	326 (64.9%)	3 (0.6%)	144 (28.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.6%)	49	575^th of 1168 public elementary schools	50.8%		53	506^th of 1169 public elementary schools	56.7%	69					47.4	55.0						51.3	40.4	50.0						45.4	89.2	90.5	90.5	90.5	90.5	90.5	96.0	91.9	90.5	90.5	$18,327	$2,520	$15,807

Cities Near Naches

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Tieton	4.86 mi	1	246^th
Cowiche	7.43 mi	3	194^th
Yakima	13.02 mi	53	221^st
Selah	13.66 mi	13	223^rd
Ellensburg	17.16 mi	11	135^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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.