- Enrollment
- 1,759
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Battle Ground, WA
Tukes Valley Primary
Federal NCES profile for Tukes Valley Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530038003228
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tukes Valley Primary earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Battle Ground · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.5:1
- students per teacher
- 27.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Tukes Valley Primary has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tukes Valley Primary ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Battle Ground, WA.
School address
District: Battle Ground School District · Washington
NCES ID 530038003228 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
Tukes Valley Primary held near 535 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 33.5 → 35.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+20 students YoY 530038003228 · Battle Ground, WA Other · MID · TRAD
546 enr · 16.5:1 · 27.6% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Battle Ground High School (1,759 students)
Tukes Valley Primary held near 535 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). Teacher FTE added 33.5 → 35.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Tukes Valley Primary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Battle Ground
Battle Ground High School
1,759 students
- Prairie High S
Prairie High School
1,502 students
- Homelink River
Homelink River
901 students
- Yacolt Primary
Yacolt Primary
747 students
- Laurin Middle
Laurin Middle School
745 students
- This school 546
Tukes Valley Primary
546 students
What this shows Tukes Valley Primary reports 546 students on the CCD universe file.
How Tukes Valley Primary compares
Tukes Valley Primary 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 | 16.5:1 | ▼ 6% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.6% | ▼ 39% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 546 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
546
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 39% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 51% in Washington - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,420
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 546 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 81.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 81.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.2, Tukes Valley Primary is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Battle Ground School District reports $16,420 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Tukes Valley Primary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Ground High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prairie High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Homelink River | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Yacolt Primary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Laurin Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tukes Valley Primary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,502
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 901
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 747
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 745
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar other schools in Battle Ground
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~546 students)
Frequently asked questions about Tukes Valley Primary
How many students attend Tukes Valley Primary?
Tukes Valley Primary has 546 students enrolled. It is a public school in Battle Ground, WA. CCD year-over-year: 515 (2022-23) → 535 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tukes Valley Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Tukes Valley Primary is 16.5:1, which is 6% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tukes Valley Primary?
27.6% of students at Tukes Valley Primary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tukes Valley Primary?
The largest demographic group at Tukes Valley Primary is White at 81.5% of enrollment, in Battle Ground, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tukes Valley Primary?
Tukes Valley Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 Tukes Valley Primary rank among public schools in Battle Ground?
By Resource Investment Index, Tukes Valley Primary ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Battle Ground, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Battle Ground on the city page.
What other schools are in Battle Ground School District?
Besides Tukes Valley Primary, Battle Ground School District also operates Battle Ground High School (1,759 students), Prairie High School (1,502 students), and Homelink River (901 students). See the Battle Ground School District district page for the complete list.