For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,194 students in Moses Lake, WA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Moses Lake, WA are Columbia Middle School, Digital Learning Center and Frontier Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Moses Lake, WA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Moses Lake have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Moses Lake, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Columbia Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1111 E Nelson Road
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 766-2661
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 766-2661
Gr: 6-8 | 871 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Digital Learning Center
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1530 Pilgrim Street
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 766-2650
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 766-2650
Gr: 6-12 | 316 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Frontier Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
517 West Third Avenue
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 766-2662
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 766-2662
Gr: 6-8 | 721 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #44.
Endeavor Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6527 Patton Blvd
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 766-2690
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 766-2690
Gr: 6-8 | 286 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Moses Lake, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Columbia Basin Secondary School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
7942 Randolph Road N.e.
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 766-2667
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 766-2667
Gr: 6-12 | 172 students Minority enrollment: 27%
Midway Middle School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
502 S C Street
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 766-2657
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 766-2657
Gr: 6-8 | 93 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
6739 24th Avenue North East
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 258-4535
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 258-4535
Gr: 11-12 | 21 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Moses Lake, WA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Moses Lake, WA include Columbia Middle School, Digital Learning Center and Frontier Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Moses Lake?
4 public middle schools are located in Moses Lake.
What is the racial composition of students in Moses Lake?
Moses Lake public middle schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Moses Lake are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Moses Lake include: Columbia Middle School vs. Frontier Middle School, Frontier Middle School vs. Columbia Middle School
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