Total enrollment
8,430
+152 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
20 schools in Moses Lake School District
Washington · 8,430 students · 2 cities
Moses Lake School District runs 20 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 8,430 (12 elementary, 3 middle, and 5 high).
4-year change in Moses Lake School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
20
+3 (+18%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Moses Lake School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Washington | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #92 of 128 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 8,430 | #40 of 183 | #1,114 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 20 | #30 of 183 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.6:1 | #179 of 183 | #8,461 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 62.7% | #50 of 183 | #2,574 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.9% | #61 of 146 | #2,349 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Moses Lake School District
State test results across the district's 16 scored schools run from Sage Point Elementary School at 62.3% proficient to Endeavor Middle School at 15.6%, a gap of 46.7 points. That is the 15th widest gap among 92 Washington districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 15 district schools that reported both years went from 8,629 to 6,983 students (down 19%) and from 451 to 356 full-time teachers (down 21%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
About Moses Lake School District
Moses Lake School District runs 20 public schools across Washington, collectively educateing roughly 8,430 students.
In terms of grade levels, Moses Lake School District spans 12 elementary, 3 middle, and 5 high schools.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 8,430 students, stayed largely flat from the 8,278 reported in SY 2020-21. Moses Lake School District now counts 20 public schools, up from 17 in SY 2020-21.
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