Serving 472 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Morgen Owings Elementary School 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 31% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 472 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Morgen Owings Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entirety of its school district in Chelan, WA, covering approximately 399.8 square miles. Families may typically expect a drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 50.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Morgen Owings Elementary School's student population of 472 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
472 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Rankings
Morgen Owings Elementary School 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 Morgen Owings Elementary School is 0.53, 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
#1713 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
55%
27%
Black
n/a
5%
White
42%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
3%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Morgen Owings Elementary School's ranking?
Morgen Owings Elementary School is ranked #1713 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 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Morgen Owings Elementary School?
472 students attend Morgen Owings Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Morgen Owings Elementary School students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Morgen Owings Elementary School?
Morgen Owings Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Morgen Owings Elementary School offer ?
Morgen Owings Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Morgen Owings Elementary School part of?
Morgen Owings Elementary School is part of Lake Chelan School District.
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