For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,436 students in Grandview School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Grandview School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,833 Schools
# Students
3,604 Students
740,174 Students
# Teachers
201 Teachers
44,879 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Grandview School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#201 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
49%
Graduation Rate
86%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.69
# American Indian Students
3 Students
9,834 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
66,765 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
3,372 Students
187,960 Students
% Hispanic Students
94%
26%
# Black Students
18 Students
34,994 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
187 Students
353,967 Students
% White Students
5%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
11,000 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
67,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
15,322
# Students in K Grade:
323
74,525
# Students in 1st Grade:
239
77,872
# Students in 2nd Grade:
246
81,806
# Students in 3rd Grade:
259
78,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
241
81,082
# Students in 5th Grade:
257
81,722
# Students in 6th Grade:
256
80,515
# Students in 7th Grade:
296
73,171
# Students in 8th Grade:
293
72,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
293
5,537
# Students in 10th Grade:
275
5,680
# Students in 11th Grade:
301
5,765
# Students in 12th Grade:
299
6,597
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,277 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,950 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$61 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,277
$18,796

Spending / Student
$16,950
$19,246

Best Grandview School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Mcclure Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
811 W 2nd St
Grandview, WA 98930
(509) 882-7100
Grandview, WA 98930
(509) 882-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 555 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Thompson Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1105 W 2nd St
Grandview, WA 98930
(509) 882-8550
Grandview, WA 98930
(509) 882-8550
Grades: PK-5
| 569 students
Rank: #33.
Smith Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
205 Fir Ave
Grandview, WA 98930
(509) 882-8700
Grandview, WA 98930
(509) 882-8700
Grades: PK-5
| 467 students
Rank: #44.
Grandview Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1401 W 2nd St
Grandview, WA 98930
(509) 882-8600
Grandview, WA 98930
(509) 882-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 845 students
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