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Valley View Elementary School

Ellensburg, WA · Ellensburg School District

Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Town, distant

342nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 71% Improving

1508 E 3rd, Ellensburg, WA 98936

(509)925-7316NCES ID 530246000688Directory 202324

421
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
32%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
18.6%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Valley View Elementary School 342nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 71% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 43th in 2019 to 71th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%71%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 204 students tested

English Language Arts
Valley View Elementary School
57%
WA average
51%
Math
Valley View Elementary School
57%
WA average
41%
Science
Valley View Elementary School
66%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time Valley View Elementary School WA average
25%50%75%57%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Valley View Elementary School WA average
25%50%75%57%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Valley View Elementary School WA average
25%50%75%66%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 421 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1992, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic15%White74%8%
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categories changedHispanic 15%White 74%Two or more races 8%93%19922023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White77.6%73.9% 3.7 pts
Hispanic19.3%15.2% 4.1 pts
Two or more races0.0%7.8% 7.8 pts
Asian1.8%2.1% 0.3 pts
Black0.7%0.5% 0.2 pts
American Indian0.7%0.5% 0.2 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1992. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $399K in zip 98936 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$103K$207K$310K$414K$394K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Valley View Elementary School in?

Valley View Elementary School is part of the Ellensburg School District district in Ellensburg, Washington.

Is Valley View Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Valley View Elementary School 342nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 71% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Valley View Elementary School?

White 74%, Hispanic 15%, Two or more races 8%, Asian 2% (421 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Valley View Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98936 is $399K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.