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Sage Point Elementary School

4000 Peninsula Drive, Moses Lake, WA 98837 · (509) 766-2650 · Grant County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL334 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 79% of Washington public elementary schools
  • A-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.
  • CThree-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
334
Elementary
DISTRICT 323 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 34.6:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
136 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
Kindergarten5115%
Grade 15516%
Grade 24814%
Grade 36118%
Grade 45015%
Grade 56921%

This year's kindergarten class (51) is 26% smaller than its 5th grade class (69).

Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
18856%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
12437%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
93%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
18555%
Female
14945%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
59.8%
WA avg 58.4% . -4.9pp since 2014
Math
58.0%
WA avg 51.2% . -6.0pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 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 5 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 6 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2559.8%58.0%
2023-2462.1%60.5%
2022-2369.5%64.7%
2021-2263.9%57.7%
2018-1972.8%61.7%
2017-1871.4%65.0%
2016-1768.4%61.3%
2015-1660.9%57.5%
2014-1564.7%64.1%
% 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
62.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.9%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 Sage Point Elementary School

Sage Point Elementary School's state test result (62.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Sage Point Elementary School this school33440.7%62.3%
Cottonwood Elementary School
Yakima
36239.2%65.1%
Peshastin Dryden Elementary
Peshastin
28345.2%N/A
Hulan L Whitson Elem
WHITE SALMON
35245.7%49.2%
Apple Valley Elementary
Yakima
44742.3%65.3%
Isom Elementary School
LYNDEN
41346.5%54.9%
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 Sage Point Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Grant County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
62.3%#227 of 936#1 of 24
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
58.0%#292 of 1,103
▼ 36
#1 of 24
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
59.8%#307 of 1,102
▼ 33
#1 of 24
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-1.9pp#287 of 928#9 of 23
Enrollment
ranked largest first
334#852 of 1,268#11 of 28
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.3:1#877 of 1,085#12 of 22
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.4%#659 of 1,088#6 of 22
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.7%#791 of 1,169#24 of 24
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-23.9%#210 of 778#9 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
334
-68 (-17%) vs 2020
-28% since 2010-11, when it was 466
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2533419.317.3:141% (136)
2023-243432116.3:139% (135)
2022-233602117.1:141% (147)
2020-214022714.9:139% (157)
2017-184392319.1:136% (158)
2015-164352219.8:135% (152)
2010-114662122.2:134% (157)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sage Point Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 24% (439 to 334); teachers down 16% (23 to 19.3).

About Sage Point Elementary School

Sage Point Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Washington, with an address in Moses Lake. The school offers kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 334 students.

Moses Lake School District is the local district for Sage Point Elementary School. It runs 20 schools with 8,430 students.

White students are 56% of those enrolled at Sage Point Elementary School. The remaining shares are 37% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. That is in line with Grant County, where about 56% of residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 54%.

The school's 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. The ratio is within a point of the 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington. At Sage Point Elementary School, 41% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Grant County is 69%.

Sage Point Elementary School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 79% of Washington public elementary schools.

In Washington, Sage Point Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 62.3% actual against a predicted 52.9%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Grant County show that the median household earns about $73,267 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Across Grant County, 61 public schools serve about 20,494 students.

Peninsula Elementary sits about 1.3 miles from Sage Point Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 6 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Sage Point Elementary School is 1st on average proficiency.

Sage Point Elementary School is coded as Town: Remote in federal locale data.

Enrollment was 334 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 402. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.9:1 to 17.3:1.

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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
Sage Point Elementary School
District
Moses Lake School District
Address
4000 Peninsula Drive, Moses Lake, WA 98837
Phone
(509) 766-2650
County
Grant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
334
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
136 (41%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
530522003281
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Sage Point Elementary School
How large is Sage Point Elementary School?
Sage Point Elementary School enrolls approximately 334 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Sage Point Elementary School serve?
Sage Point Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Sage Point Elementary School have?
Sage Point Elementary School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
How diverse is Sage Point Elementary School?
Sage Point Elementary School reports a student body of 56% White, 37% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Sage Point Elementary School public or private?
Sage Point Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Moses Lake School District.
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