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Tukes Valley Primary

20601 NE 167th Avenue, Battle Ground, WA 98604 · (360) 885-6200 · Clark County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL546 STUDENTS
Enrollment
546
Elementary
DISTRICT 602 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
234 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K163%
Kindergarten11621%
Grade 19818%
Grade 210720%
Grade 310419%
Grade 410519%

This year's kindergarten class (116) is 10% larger than its 4th grade class (105).

Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
44582%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
5610%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
102%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
265%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
20%
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
30155%
Female
24545%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
48.6%
WA avg 49.0% . -4.1pp since 2014
Math
51.6%
WA avg 39.2% . -1.1pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 4 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 1 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2022-2348.6%51.6%
2021-2248.9%48.4%
2018-1946.2%54.2%
2017-1855.1%53.5%
2016-1748.2%50.6%
2015-1652.3%57.0%
2014-1552.8%52.7%
% 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 Primary

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Tukes Valley Primary this school54642.9%N/A
Windsor Elementary
SPOKANE
54944.1%55.5%
Hamblen Elementary
Spokane
50843.7%61.6%
Monte Cristo Elementary
Granite Falls
50243.6%34.3%
Rainier Elementary School
Rainier
49345.6%53.9%
Riverbend Elementary School
Spokane Valley
60042.2%53.9%
Matched among Washington elementary 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 Primary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Clark County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
51.6%#410 of 1,103
▲ 65
#21 of 64
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.6%#547 of 1,102
▼ 23
#27 of 64
▼ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
546#181 of 1,268#16 of 71
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.6:1#484 of 1,085#29 of 65
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
32.3%#1,000 of 1,088#64 of 66
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
42.9%#759 of 1,169#43 of 69
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.8%#561 of 778#44 of 50
Ranked against other public elementary 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
546
+110 (+25%) vs 2020
-9% since 2010-11, when it was 599
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255463515.6:143% (234)
2023-2453535.515.1:144% (233)
2022-2351533.515.4:138% (194)
2020-214363313.2:128% (121)
2017-1860541.514.6:129% (175)
2015-166433717.4:135% (224)
2010-115992821.4:127% (164)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tukes Valley Primary.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (605 to 546); teachers down 16% (41.5 to 35).

About Tukes Valley Primary

Tukes Valley Primary sits in Battle Ground, Washington, and is classified as an elementary school. Grades offered run from pre-K through 4, with 546 students enrolled. The average among elementary schools in Washington is roughly 380 students; this school is 44% bigger than that.

Tukes Valley Primary reports to Battle Ground School District, which has 20 schools and 12,754 students.

Most students at Tukes Valley Primary are White: 82% of enrollment. Other groups make up 10% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at Tukes Valley Primary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 32%.

With 35 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Tukes Valley Primary was 15.6:1. Among elementary schools in Washington, the typical ratio is 17.3:1. Tukes Valley Primary's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 43%. That is close to the 43% average for public schools in Clark County.

According to the American Community Survey, in Clark County, median household income is about $97,536, roughly 33% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Tukes Valley Primary is one of 151 public schools in Clark County, which together enroll about 74,406 students.

Nearest public school: Tukes Valley Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The five-mile area around Tukes Valley Primary holds at least 8 other public schools.

Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Tukes Valley Primary had 436 students in 2020-21 and 546 in 2024-25, a 25% gain. Its ratio of students to teachers was 13.2:1 in 2020-21, and 15.6:1 in 2024-25.

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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 Primary
District
Battle Ground School District
Address
20601 NE 167th Avenue, Battle Ground, WA 98604
Phone
(360) 885-6200
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
546
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
234 (43%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
530038003228
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Tukes Valley Primary
How large is Tukes Valley Primary?
Tukes Valley Primary enrolls approximately 546 students in grades PK-04.
Is Tukes Valley Primary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tukes Valley Primary is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Tukes Valley Primary have?
Tukes Valley Primary employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
How diverse is Tukes Valley Primary?
Tukes Valley Primary reports a student body of 82% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Tukes Valley Primary?
Tukes Valley Primary is overseen by Battle Ground School District in Clark County.
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