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Moses Lake School District is located close to the center of Washington. Moses Lake School District has 427.27 square miles of land area and 31.52 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Moses Lake School District population is 40,936. Moses Lake School District median household income is $47,942 in 2010-2014. Moses Lake School District median house value is $175,900 in 2010-2014. On average, Moses Lake School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (196 out of 238, bottom 18%) Elementary/Middle School: (120 out of 274, top 44%)* Rank: #198
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	16
Population	40,936 (2010-2014), rank #44
Population Growth	3.04% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	89.23/sq mi, rank #106
Median Household Income:	$47,942 at 2010-2014—2.55% increase since 2005-2009, rank #165
Median House Price:	$175,900 at 2010-2014—23.09% increase since 2005-2009, rank #177
Time Zone:	Pacific GMT -8:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	427.27 sq mi, rank #46
Water Area:	31.52 sq mi (6.87%), rank #36
State:	Washington
County:	Grant County
City:	Moses Lake, Ephrata, Cascade Valley, Moses Lake North, Marlin
Zip:	98837, 98823, 98832
Area:	Moses Lake, WA

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Moses Lake School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

920 West Ivy Ave

Moses Lake WA, 98837, Grant County

Phone: 509-766-2650

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	8,142	8,065	7,999	7,966	7,792	7,652	7,446
English Language Learner Students:	816	692	666	663	170	585	600
Total Teachers:	406.69	400.49	394.22	398.45	401.98	401.20	379.10
Prekindergarten:	6.00	6.00	6.00	5.00	5.55	5.90	1.70
Kindergarten:	35.55	27.38	23.38	25.45	24.77	21.80	20.50
Elementary:	197.19	200.02	206.53	203.63	214.81	222.70	204.00
Secondary:	167.95	167.09	158.31	162.37	152.09	150.30	145.40
Ungraded:	0.00	0.00	0.00	2.00	4.76	0.50	7.50
Total Other Staff:	402.24	388.82	378.76	382.59	377.08	367.60	355.60
Instructional Aides:	87.37	89.23	87.94	93.85	84.74	88.70	90.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	3.00	1.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	19.79	19.29	18.91	17.49	17.50	15.90	13.80
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	11.49	11.15	10.07	9.04	8.15	9.30	6.30
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	8.30	8.14	8.84	8.45	9.35	6.60	7.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	0.00	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Library/Media Support:	8.38	8.38	8.37	8.32	8.31	7.40	7.40
District Administrators:	7.00	7.00	8.00	9.00	8.00	7.00	7.00
District Administrative Support:	13.79	13.79	12.83	13.04	9.89	10.40	10.20
School Administrators:	25.00	24.90	23.96	24.00	22.53	18.90	19.50
School Administrative Support:	28.61	28.72	27.70	28.70	29.59	28.40	27.80
Student Support Services:	23.37	19.40	19.40	20.82	20.02	18.20	17.20
Other Support Services:	183.93	174.11	167.65	163.37	172.50	166.70	158.70
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.02	20.14	20.29	19.99	19.38	19.07	19.64

Schools

Chief Moses Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1111 East Nelson Rd, Moses Lake WA 98837
Columbia Basin Secondary School	Grade 6 to Grade 12	7942 Randolph Rd N.E., Moses Lake WA 98837
Frontier Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	517 West Third Ave, Moses Lake WA 98837
Garden Heights Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	707 East Nelson Rd, Moses Lake WA 98837
Knolls Vista Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	454 West Ridge Rd, Moses Lake WA 98837
Lakeview Terrace Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	780 South Clover Dr, Moses Lake WA 98837
Larson Heights Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	700 Lindberg Ln, Moses Lake WA 98837
Longview Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	9783 Apple Rd Ne, Moses Lake WA 98837
Midway Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	502 South C St, Moses Lake WA 98837
Moses Lake High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	803 East Sharon Ave, Moses Lake WA 98837
North Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1200 West Craig St, Moses Lake WA 98837
Park Orchard Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	417 North Paxson Dr, Moses Lake WA 98837
Peninsula Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	2406 West Texas St, Moses Lake WA 98837
Sage Point Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	4000 Peninsula Dr, Moses Lake WA 98837
Skill Source Learning Center	Grade 9 to Grade 12	309 East 5th Ave, Moses Lake WA 98837
Wenatchee Valley Technical Skill Center Branch Cam	Grade 10 to Grade 12	803 East Sharon Ave, Moses Lake WA 98837

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
EOC Test
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	48.9%	64.1%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	77.6%	81.7%
2011	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	56.3%	62.4%
2012	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	67.4%	71%
2013	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	80.7%	80.7%
2011	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	72%	72.9%
2012	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	76.2%	79.1%
2013	Math Year 2	End of course	% met std	89.3%	89.4%
HSPE Test
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	36.8%	41.6%
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	74.1%	78.8%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	72.1%	82.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	70.7%	81.1%
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	74.8%	83.5%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	35.4%	44.7%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	41.1%	49.7%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	74.9%	85.9%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	80.3%	86%
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	73.4%	85.2%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	82.9%	84.9%
MSP Test
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	61.5%	61.7%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57.5%	61.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	56.3%	65.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	53.9%	65.2%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.4%	72%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.7%	73.1%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62.3%	68.7%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.3%	73.0%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	48.4%	53.6%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	49%	59.3%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	51.2%	59.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	44.2%	62.5%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.3%	67.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.9%	67.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68.2%	71.4%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.7%	72.4%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	58.9%	61%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	59.6%	61.4%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	57.9%	61.3%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	48.8%	62.1%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50.6%	53.6%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	55.7%	61.2%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	52.5%	63.7%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	53.1%	62.6%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69.6%	69.5%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.7%	67.6%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68.9%	71%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66.3%	72.6%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	23.3%	34%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	50.1%	55.6%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	54.7%	66.1%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	61.1%	66.5%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	40.9%	51.8%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	49.2%	58.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	54%	61.4%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	44.1%	59.3%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.9%	64.5%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66.9%	70.6%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	70.8%	70.6%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66.2%	71.4%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	53%	55.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	53.8%	56.9%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	53.7%	59.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	56.5%	63.7%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.9%	63.3%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	58.3%	56.4%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.9%	71.2%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.3%	68.7%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	82.2%	70.2%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	82.5%	71%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	81.5%	71%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	79.2%	71.0%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	56.8%	51.5%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	49.5%	50.3%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.1%	55.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57.1%	53.2%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.5%	69.2%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.8%	68.6%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.9%	67.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.5%	66.2%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	49.1%	54.4%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	60.4%	61.5%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	63.2%	66.3%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	59.0%	64.9%
WASL Test
2004	Math	10th Grade	% met std	38.7%	43.9%
2005	Math	10th Grade	% met std	43.4%	47.5%
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	44.1%	51%
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	40.9%	50.2%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	40.7%	49.3%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	35.2%	45.2%
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	56.7%	64.5%
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	66%	72.9%
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78.2%	81.9%
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	71.1%	80.6%
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	71.9%	81.3%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	73.9%	80.9%
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	28.5%	32.2%
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	33.4%	35.8%
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	33.3%	34.9%
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	29.2%	36.3%
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	27%	39.7%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	27.9%	38.6%
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	63.9%	65.2%
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	60%	65.2%
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	77.2%	79.7%
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	77.5%	83.6%
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	80.4%	86.2%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	77.9%	86.3%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	64.2%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.9%	69.4%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.9%	68.3%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.7%	66.3%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.1%	68.2%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68.8%	70.7%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.9%	70.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.5%	71.3%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	65.1%	59.9%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.5%	60.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72.5%	58.9%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	62.3%	57.9%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55.6%	53.4%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	52%	52.3%
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.1%	74.4%
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.8%	79.5%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.7%	81.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.9%	76.4%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72.8%	72.3%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.6%	73.5%
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	53.7%	55.8%
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	48.6%	57.7%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	61.2%	60.3%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	49.8%	60.1%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	62.5%	62.1%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	58.7%	60.3%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56.2%	55.8%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	53.8%	59.3%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.1%	61%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	58.1%	61.9%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.3%	76.2%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64.6%	71.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.4%	75.3%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.1%	73.9%
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	22.9%	28.2%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	36%	35.6%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	33.9%	35.7%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	30%	36.4%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	39.4%	42.9%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	42.6%	44.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	45.2%	49.4%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	42.5%	49.5%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	40.5%	48.9%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	44.5%	50.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.4%	66.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	63.6%	67.8%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	63.4%	68.6%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69.4%	72%
2004	Math	7th Grade	% met std	42.9%	46.3%
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	51.4%	50.8%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	40%	48.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	49.3%	54.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	43.7%	50.3%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	41.5%	51.8%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	58.6%	60.4%
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.8%	69%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	57.3%	61.5%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.2%	68.5%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60%	62.8%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.8%	59.3%
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	63.6%	57.9%
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	63.3%	61.2%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	75.9%	64.5%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	72%	68.1%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	76%	69.7%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	74.1%	69.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	49.1%	48.8%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	44.1%	49.5%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	49.1%	51.5%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	41.5%	50.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.5%	70.1%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.4%	64.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.9%	65.9%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.7%	67.5%
2004	Science	8th Grade	% met std	35.5%	39.4%
2005	Science	8th Grade	% met std	29.8%	36.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	36.1%	42.9%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	41.5%	44.4%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	45.3%	47.9%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	45.5%	51.1%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$81,077,000	$10,136		$82,542,000	$10,362		$79,201,000	$10,164
Federal:	$8,051,000	$1,007	9.9%	$11,832,000	$1,485	14.3%	$9,861,000	$1,266	12.5%
State:	$53,853,000	$6,732	66.4%	$51,972,000	$6,524	63.0%	$52,122,000	$6,689	65.8%
Local:	$19,173,000	$2,397	23.6%	$18,738,000	$2,352	22.7%	$17,218,000	$2,210	21.7%
Total Expenditures:	$76,592,000	$9,575		$85,852,000	$10,777		$76,642,000	$9,836
Total Current Expenditures:	$71,414,000	$8,928		$71,616,000	$8,990		$69,611,000	$8,934
Instructional Expenditures:	$43,314,000	$5,415	60.7%	$45,287,000	$5,685	63.2%	$44,103,000	$5,660	63.4%
Student and Staff Support:	$8,712,000	$1,089	12.2%	$7,557,000	$949	10.6%	$7,617,000	$978	10.9%
Administration:	$6,066,000	$758	8.5%	$5,996,000	$753	8.4%	$5,685,000	$730	8.2%
Operations, Food, Other:	$13,322,000	$1,665	18.7%	$12,776,000	$1,604	17.8%	$12,206,000	$1,566	17.5%
Total Capital Outlay:	$2,892,000	$362		$11,841,000	$1,486		$4,752,000	$610
Construction:	$2,029,000	$254		$9,641,000	$1,210		$2,787,000	$358
Total Other:	$177,000	$22		$209,000	$26		$201,000	$26
Interest on Debt:	$2,109,000	$264		$2,186,000	$274		$2,078,000	$267

Total Salary:	$43,548,000	$5,444		$43,864,000	$5,506		$43,156,000	$5,539
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$28,657,000	$3,583	65.8%	$29,712,000	$3,730	67.7%	$29,063,000	$3,730	67.3%
Other Salary:	$14,891,000	$1,862	34.2%	$14,152,000	$1,777	32.3%	$14,093,000	$1,809	32.7%
Total Benefit:	$16,451,000	$2,057		$15,755,000	$1,978		$15,470,000	$1,985
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$10,500,000	$1,313	63.8%	$10,228,000	$1,284	64.9%	$10,087,000	$1,295	65.2%
Other Benefit:	$5,951,000	$744	36.2%	$5,527,000	$694	35.1%	$5,383,000	$691	34.8%

* Moses Lake School District was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.