- Enrollment
- 792
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Yakima, WA
East Valley High School
Federal NCES profile for East Valley High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530537000805
👥 S:T ratio 1
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 29
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
East Valley High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Washington schools.
- #6 of 10
- high schools in Yakima · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24.7:1
- large classes for Washington
- 57.7%
- free-lunch eligible
East Valley High School has class sizes larger than 93% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, East Valley High School ranks #6 of 10 high schools in Yakima, WA.
School address
District: East Valley School District (Yakima) · Washington
NCES ID 530537000805 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
East Valley High School held near 1,045 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 43.6 → 46.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 530537000805 · Yakima, WA High · MID · TRAD
1,064 enr · 24.7:1 · 57.7% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: East Valley Central Middle School (792 students)
East Valley High School held near 1,045 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.6 → 46.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
East Valley High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
East Valley High School
1,064 students
- East Valley Ce
East Valley Central Middle School
792 students
- East Valley El
East Valley Elementary
562 students
- Moxee Elementa
Moxee Elementary
515 students
- Terrace Height
Terrace Heights Elementary
454 students
What this shows East Valley High School reports 1,064 students on the CCD universe file.
How East Valley High School compares
East Valley High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.7:1 | ▲ 40% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.7% | ▲ 28% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,064 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.7:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,064
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
57.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
24.7:1
students per teacher
- 40% above state mean
Top 93% in Washington - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
16.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,161
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 355 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 54.6%
White 40.3%
Two or More 2.4%
Asian 1.1%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.9, East Valley High School is about as mixed as the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
District finance for East Valley School District (Yakima) reports $16,161 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How East Valley High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Valley Central Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Valley Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Moxee Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Terrace Heights Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to East Valley High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 562
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 515
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 454
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar high schools in Yakima
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Davis High School
Standard public school
2,359 students 19.2:1 students per teacher
Eisenhower High School
Standard public school
2,258 students 23.3:1 students per teacher
West Valley High School
Standard public school
1,494 students 23:1 students per teacher
Yakima Online
Alternative education program
355 students 88.8:1 students per teacher
Yakima Open Doors
Alternative education program
272 students
Stanton Academy
Alternative education program
183 students 9.6:1 students per teacher
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,064 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~24.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about East Valley High School
How many students attend East Valley High School?
East Valley High School has 1,064 students enrolled. It is a high school in Yakima, WA. CCD year-over-year: 1,036 (2022-23) → 1,045 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Valley High School is 24.7:1, which is 40% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 57% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Valley High School?
57.7% of students at East Valley High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Valley High School?
The largest demographic group at East Valley High School is Hispanic or Latino at 54.6% of enrollment, in Yakima, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for East Valley High School?
East Valley High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does East Valley High School rank among high schools in Yakima?
By Resource Investment Index, East Valley High School ranks #6 of 10 high schools in Yakima, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Yakima on the city page.
What other schools are in East Valley School District (Yakima)?
Besides East Valley High School, East Valley School District (Yakima) also operates East Valley Central Middle School (792 students), East Valley Elementary (562 students), and Moxee Elementary (515 students). See the East Valley School District (Yakima) district page for the complete list.