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Tukes Valley Middle School

20601 NE 167th Avenue, Battle Ground, WA 98604 · (360) 885-6250 · Clark County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL449 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
449
Middle
DISTRICT 524 · STATE 577
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
194 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 512027%
Grade 610824%
Grade 711826%
Grade 810323%
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
37082%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
4710%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
174%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21147%
Female
23853%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
44.9%
WA avg 49.0% . -10.1pp since 2014
Math
33.1%
WA avg 39.2% . -7.6pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 49 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 8 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2022-2344.9%33.1%
2021-2251.9%44.5%
2018-1960.8%52.5%
2017-1862.7%53.7%
2016-1760.2%51.3%
2015-1663.5%51.1%
2014-1554.9%40.8%
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Tukes Valley Middle School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Tukes Valley Middle School this school44943.2%N/A
Eatonville Middle School
Eatonville
42546.4%30.6%
Amboy Middle School
AMBOY
50044.4%N/A
Daybreak Middle
Battle Ground
48046.3%N/A
Key Peninsula Middle School
Lakebay
44441.9%40.1%
Chief Umtuch Middle
Battle Ground
52237.4%N/A
Matched among Washington middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Tukes Valley Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Clark County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
33.1%#185 of 357
▼ 86
#14 of 26
▼ 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
44.9%#199 of 357
▼ 63
#16 of 26
▼ 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
449#273 of 377#22 of 26
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.3:1#55 of 340#3 of 26
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
30.8%#315 of 340#25 of 26
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
43.2%#232 of 359#14 of 26
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.1%#158 of 192#19 of 19
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
449
-65 (-13%) vs 2020
+8% since 2010-11, when it was 415
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 17.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254492617.3:143% (194)
2023-244552816.3:144% (198)
2022-2345529.515.4:136% (165)
2020-215142917.7:132% (163)
2017-1846832.514.4:131% (145)
2015-165253216.4:136% (189)
2010-114152516.6:137% (153)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tukes Valley Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 4% (468 to 449); teachers down 20% (32.5 to 26).

About Tukes Valley Middle School

Tukes Valley Middle School is a small middle school serving families in Battle Ground, Washington. Federal data show 449 students enrolled in grades 5 through 8 in 2024-25. Across middle schools in Washington, the average enrollment is about 577.

Federal data list 20 schools in Battle Ground School District, with 12,754 students enrolled.

The share of White students at Tukes Valley Middle School is 82%. The remaining shares are 10% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 31%.

Tukes Valley Middle School reports a ratio of 17.3 students per teacher, from 26 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 18.9:1 average for middle schools in Washington is 1.6 students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Tukes Valley Middle School, 43% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Clark County is similar, at 43%.

For the population of Clark County, median household income comes to about $97,536, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Clark County counts 151 public schools with about 74,406 students.

Tukes Valley Primary sits less than a tenth of a mile from Tukes Valley Middle School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Fringe: in rural territory close to an urban area.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Tukes Valley Middle School had a net loss of 65 students, or 13%.

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Clark County at a glance

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Population
516,959
Census ACS
Median income
$97,536
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
151
74,406 students

Quick facts

School name
Tukes Valley Middle School
District
Battle Ground School District
Address
20601 NE 167th Avenue, Battle Ground, WA 98604
Phone
(360) 885-6250
County
Clark County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
449
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
194 (43%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
530038003214
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Tukes Valley Middle School
How large is Tukes Valley Middle School?
Tukes Valley Middle School enrolls approximately 449 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does Tukes Valley Middle School serve?
Tukes Valley Middle School serves grades 05-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tukes Valley Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Tukes Valley Middle School is approximately 17.3:1 (26 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Tukes Valley Middle School?
Tukes Valley Middle School reports a student body of 82% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Tukes Valley Middle School?
Tukes Valley Middle School is overseen by Battle Ground School District in Clark County.
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