Ahtanum Valley Elementary vs West Valley Innovation Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ahtanum Valley Elementary
Yakima · Public elementary · Grades K–5
381 students
West Valley Innovation Center
Yakima · Public high · Grades 7–12
195 students
| Measure | Ahtanum Valley Elementary Yakima, Washington | West Valley Innovation Center Yakima, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #440 of 1,154 | #239 of 333 |
| National rank | #15566 of 50,301 | #10113 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 381 | 195 |
| Enrollment | 381 | 195 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.3% | 55.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | – |
| Math proficiency | 67% | – |
| city | Yakima | Yakima |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ahtanum Valley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.8 vs 43.4).
- •West Valley Innovation Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.9% vs 64.3%).
- •West Valley Innovation Center does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 16.6).
- •Ahtanum Valley Elementary is the larger school with 381 students compared with 195.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ahtanum Valley Elementary better than West Valley Innovation Center?
On the Success Index (US), Ahtanum Valley Elementary ranks higher (63.8 vs 43.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ahtanum Valley Elementary and West Valley Innovation Center?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Yakima and Yakima in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ahtanum Valley Elementary: 381. West Valley Innovation Center: 195. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ahtanum Valley Elementary and West Valley Innovation Center rank in Washington?
Ahtanum Valley Elementary is 440th of 1,154 and West Valley Innovation Center is 239th of 333 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).