High school (grades 9-12) · Naches, WA

Naches Valley High School

Federal NCES profile for Naches Valley High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530546000825
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Naches Valley High School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Naches · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
18.1:1
students per teacher
44.4%
free-lunch eligible

Naches Valley High School has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Naches Valley High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Naches, WA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+22 students YoY

Naches Valley High School grew from 396 students in 2022-23 to 418 in 2023-24 (+5.6%).

Teacher FTE added 22.3 → 22.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+22 students YoY 530546000825 · Naches, WA High · SMALL · TRAD

399 enr · 18.1:1 · 44.4% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Naches Valley Elementary School (482 students)

Naches Valley High School grew from 396 students in 2022-23 to 418 in 2023-24 (+5.6%). Teacher FTE added 22.3 → 22.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Naches Valley High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Naches Valley High School reports 399 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Naches Valley High School compares

Naches Valley High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.1:1 ▲ 3% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 44.4% ▼ 1% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 399 top 48% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
399
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
44.4%
free-lunch eligible - 1% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 66% in Washington - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
10.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$17,087
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 71.6%
Hispanic or Latino 25.1%
Two or More 1.3%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
African American 0.5%

Largest group: White at 71.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.4, Naches Valley High School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 5
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Naches Valley School District reports $17,087 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Naches Valley High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Naches Valley Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Naches Valley Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Naches Valley Esd 105 Open Doors Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Naches Valley High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Naches Valley School District · 3 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Naches Valley High School

How many students attend Naches Valley High School?

Naches Valley High School has 399 students enrolled. It is a high school in Naches, WA. CCD year-over-year: 396 (2022-23) → 418 (2023-24), up 22.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Naches Valley High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Naches Valley High School is 18.1:1, which is 3% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Naches Valley High School?

44.4% of students at Naches Valley High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Naches Valley High School?

The largest demographic group at Naches Valley High School is White at 71.6% of enrollment, in Naches, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Naches Valley High School?

Naches Valley High School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Naches Valley High School rank among public schools in Naches?

By Resource Investment Index, Naches Valley High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Naches, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Naches Valley School District?

Besides Naches Valley High School, Naches Valley School District also operates Naches Valley Elementary School (482 students), Naches Valley Middle School (427 students), and Naches Valley Esd 105 Open Doors (1 students). See the Naches Valley School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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