Tukes Valley Primary

20601 NE 167th Avenue
Battle Ground, WA 98604

515 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Tukes Valley Primary, located in the Battle Ground School District in Washington, serves as a foundational educational environment for students in the early grades (typically PK–4). The school is situated in a semi-rural residential area, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere where staff, parents, and students collaborate to support early childhood development. Its curriculum is designed to build essential literacy and numeracy skills while providing a nurturing space that encourages social-emotional growth and a positive attitude toward learning.

Beyond its academic focus, Tukes Valley Primary is known for emphasizing the "Tukes Valley Way," which highlights character development, respect, and responsibility within the student body. The school leverages its location to integrate community values into the classroom, often utilizing hands-on activities and supportive extracurricular programs to engage young learners. By maintaining a focus on foundational education and a welcoming school climate, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition into the intermediate grades at the neighboring middle school.

515

Total Students

33.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tukes Valley Primary
Demographic	Student Count
White	431
Hispanic	48
Black	4
Asian	7
Two or More	23
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
431 (83.7 %)
Hispanic
48 (9.3 %)
Two or More
23 (4.5 %)
Asian
7 (1.4 %)
Black
4 (0.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Battle Ground School District
Phone:	(360)885-6200
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	515
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	168
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	66

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 4

Kindergarten 128

Grade 1 99

Grade 2 105

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 91