West Valley Preschool

As an one-room-style elementary campus in Yakima, Washington, West Valley Preschool hosts 56 students from grade pre-K, operated by West Valley School District (Yakima). By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 380 students each, so West Valley Preschool sits 85% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 15 schools in West Valley School District (Yakima) (5,480 students total), West Valley Preschool accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, West Valley Preschool records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 57% of enrollment. Other groups include 39% White.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Around 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Yakima County's rate of about 77%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Yakima County shows the typical household earns roughly $70,656 per year, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Yakima County runs 119 public schools (combined enrollment of about 52,145 students), of which West Valley Preschool is one.

Nearest neighbor: Ahtanum Valley Elementary, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 5%: 59 students in 2018 compared to 56 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 25% to 57% across the same window.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.