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Moses Lake School District

1620 S Pioneer Way
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Moses Lake School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 221 students in Moses Lake School District.
Public Preschools in Moses Lake School District have a diversity score of 0.55, which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
20 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
8,430 Students
270,385 Students
# Teachers
405 Teachers
16,823 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Moses Lake 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 77% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#211 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
30%
41%
41%
53%
36%
49%
80%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
53%
27%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
42%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
3%
10%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,620 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,891. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,868 is less than the state median of $19,344. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$132 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$159 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,620
$18,891
Spending / Student
$18,868
$19,344

Best Moses Lake School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
502 South C Street
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 766-2650
Gr: PK | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 221:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 20 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,430 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 80% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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