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Longview Elementary

9783 APPLE ROAD NE, MOSES LAKE, WA 98837 · (509) 766-2656 · Grant County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL368 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 57% of Washington public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Washington public elementary schools

Enrollment
368
Elementary
DISTRICT 323 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 34.6:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
252 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5615%
Grade 16417%
Grade 26117%
Grade 35916%
Grade 44913%
Grade 57921%

This year's kindergarten class (56) is 29% smaller than its 5th grade class (79).

Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
13637%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
22361%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17748%
Female
19152%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
37.4%
WA avg 58.4% . -11.3pp since 2014
Math
43.3%
WA avg 51.2% . +2.4pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 11 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 2 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2537.4%43.3%
2023-2440.3%45.5%
2022-2341.8%46.8%
2021-2238.6%35.1%
2018-1945.0%48.0%
2017-1853.1%55.4%
2016-1743.3%47.5%
2015-1649.0%40.9%
2014-1548.7%41.0%
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.3%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Longview Elementary

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Longview Elementary this school36868.5%42.4%
Nob Hill Elementary School
Yakima
33967.6%42.7%
Washington Elementary School
KENNEWICK
40566.9%N/A
Hilton Elementary School
Zillah
30567.9%N/A
Little Mountain Elementary
Mount Vernon
38173.2%30.4%
Hawthorne Elementary School
KENNEWICK
41773.1%N/A
Matched among Washington elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Longview Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Grant County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.4%#577 of 936#6 of 24
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
43.3%#578 of 1,103
▼ 60
#4 of 24
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
37.4%#818 of 1,102
▼ 105
#8 of 24
▼ 3
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+3.5pp#344 of 928#8 of 23
Enrollment
ranked largest first
368#745 of 1,268#10 of 28
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.1:1#982 of 1,085#18 of 22
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.6%#779 of 1,088#12 of 22
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
68.5%#284 of 1,169#16 of 24
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.3%#285 of 778#11 of 19
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
368
-43 (-10%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 374
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536820.318.1:168% (252)
2023-243682316.0:167% (247)
2022-233572315.5:171% (253)
2020-214112914.2:167% (276)
2017-184622617.8:172% (331)
2015-164442418.5:171% (317)
2010-114562319.8:167% (305)
2000-014842321.0:1N/A
1990-913742217.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Longview Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (462 to 368); teachers down 22% (26 to 20.3).

About Longview Elementary

In MOSES LAKE, Washington, part of Grant County, Longview Elementary is an elementary school. The school serves kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 368 students.

A total of 20 schools make up Moses Lake School District, with 8,430 students enrolled.

Hispanic students are 61% of those enrolled at Longview Elementary. The rest of enrollment is 37% White. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Grant County's population at about 44%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 50%.

Teacher count: 20.3 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 18.1:1. The average for elementary schools in Washington, 17.3:1, is lower. Roughly 68% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Grant County average a similar 69%.

On the allk12 Grade, Longview Elementary lands at B, ahead of 57% of Washington public elementary schools.

Longview Elementary's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (42.4%) and its predicted rate (34.3%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Washington schools.

For the population of Grant County, the median household earns about $73,267 a year, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Across Grant County, 61 public schools serve about 20,494 students.

About 1.2 miles separate Longview Elementary from the closest public school, Knolls Vista Elementary. The five-mile area around Longview Elementary holds at least 8 other public schools. Longview Elementary ranks 2nd of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 42.4% against a local average of 31.4%.

For locale, NCES codes Longview Elementary as Town: Remote.

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 368, down from 411 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 18.1 students per teacher, compared with 14.2 in 2020-21.

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Grant County at a glance

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Population
101,799
Census ACS
Median income
$73,267
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
61
20,494 students

Quick facts

School name
Longview Elementary
District
Moses Lake School District
Address
9783 APPLE ROAD NE, MOSES LAKE, WA 98837
Phone
(509) 766-2656
County
Grant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
368
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
252 (68%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
530522000791
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Longview Elementary. Longview Elementary is the 3rd largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Longview Elementary
How large is Longview Elementary?
Longview Elementary enrolls approximately 368 students in grades KG-05.
Is Longview Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Longview Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Longview Elementary have?
Longview Elementary employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Longview Elementary?
Student demographics at Longview Elementary are roughly 37% White, 61% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Longview Elementary in?
Longview Elementary is part of Moses Lake School District.
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