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Columbia Middle School

Moses Lake School District · Grant County · 1111 E NELSON ROAD, Moses Lake, WA 98837.0

(509)766-2661

7/10
#133
Rank 133 out of 408
Top 32%
English Language Arts6/10 · #176 · 57th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #42 · 90th percentile
Science4/10 · #249 · 36th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Columbia Middle School stands out in Moses Lake for its remarkably strong math program, landing in the 90th percentile statewide — a real draw for families who want their kids building serious quantitative skills before high school. Moses Lake itself is a mid-sized eastern Washington community with a tight-knit feel, affordable living, and easy access to outdoor recreation on the Columbia Basin lakes and desert landscape that surrounds the area. Families looking for a school that punches above its weight in core academics, in a community where neighbors still know each other's names, will find Columbia a solid fit.

Student Demographics

872 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
435 (50%)
White
386 (44%)
Multiple Races
29 (3%)
Other
22 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners109 (13%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged524 (60%)
Students with Disabilities131 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

892
Enrollment
45
Teachers (FTE)
19.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
24.7
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #206 · 50th percentile

42 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found