Serving 465 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mid-columbia Parent Partnership ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 465 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 33:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mid-columbia Parent Partnership's student population of 465 students has grown by 46% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 75% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
465 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
KSD’s mission is to provide a safe environment in which every student reaches their highest potential and graduates well prepared for success in post-secondary education work and life.
School Mascot
Rockets
School Rankings
Mid-columbia Parent Partnership ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mid-columbia Parent Partnership is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1128 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
33:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
9%
Hispanic
22%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
69%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
6%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤20%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Rockets
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mid-columbia Parent Partnership's ranking?
Mid-columbia Parent Partnership is ranked #1128 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mid-columbia Parent Partnership?
The graduation rate of Mid-columbia Parent Partnership is 20%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Mid-columbia Parent Partnership?
465 students attend Mid-columbia Parent Partnership.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Mid-columbia Parent Partnership students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mid-columbia Parent Partnership?
Mid-columbia Parent Partnership has a student ration of 33:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Mid-columbia Parent Partnership offer ?
Mid-columbia Parent Partnership offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mid-columbia Parent Partnership part of?
Mid-columbia Parent Partnership is part of Kennewick School District.
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