Naches Valley High School

396 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Naches Valley High School, located in the rural community of Naches, Washington, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Naches Valley School District. The school is known for fostering a close-knit environment that emphasizes strong connections between students, faculty, and the surrounding community. By balancing rigorous academic standards with a variety of extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Naches Valley High School is deeply integrated into the culture of the Yakima Valley, often serving as a central gathering point for local events and athletic competitions. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive culture that promotes character development alongside academic achievement. Through its dedicated staff and personalized approach to learning, the school seeks to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages students to become active, responsible citizens within their community.

396

Total Students

22.3

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Naches Valley High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	275
Hispanic	95
Black	2
Asian	1
Two or More	11
American Indian	5

White
275 (70.7 %)
Hispanic
95 (24.4 %)
Two or More
11 (2.8 %)
American Indian
5 (1.3 %)
Black
2 (0.5 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Naches Valley School District
Phone:	(509)653-2342
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	396
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	160
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* 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

Grade 9 108

Grade 10 95

Grade 11 100

Grade 12 93