📍 9800 Zier Rd, Yakima, Yakima County, 98908
West Valley High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Yakima, Yakima County. The school has 1,527 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Valley School District (Yakima) school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 65.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.3:1. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
West Valley High School enrolls 1,527 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 65.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 37% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 832 | 55% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 559 | 37% |
| Asian | 63 | 4.2% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
713 of the school's 1,527 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 539 qualify for free lunch and 174 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
West Valley High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-40, state senate district 14, state house district 14.
West Valley High School is one of 16 schools in West Valley School District (Yakima), based in YAKIMA, Washington. The district serves 5,480 students district-wide and employs 279 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,527 students, West Valley High School is larger than the district average of about 343 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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