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Tukes Valley Primary
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat 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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Tukes Valley Primary
As a moderately sized elementary-level community in Battle Ground, Washington, Tukes Valley Primary teaches 546 students from grades pre-K through 4, overseen by Battle Ground School District. By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 380 students each, so Tukes Valley Primary sits 44% above that benchmark.
Tukes Valley Primary is one of 20 schools operated by Battle Ground School District, a district that hosts 12,754 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Tukes Valley Primary records that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.
On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Tukes Valley Primary tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 43% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Around the school, Clark County reports that median household earnings sit near $97,536, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Clark County runs 151 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,406 students), of which Tukes Valley Primary is one.
Nearest neighbor: Tukes Valley Middle School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Tukes Valley Primary.
The school occupies a rural site.
Five-year trend. Tukes Valley Primary's enrollment has contracted 10% since 2018, when it stood at 605 (now 546). White enrollment moved from 87% to 82% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 today.
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