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Lakeview Terrace Elementary

Elementary School · Moses Lake School District

780 S. CLOVER DRIVE, Moses Lake, WA 98837

Enrollment

324

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#1,634 of 2,228

In Moses Lake

#13 of 18

public schools

In district

#13 of 18

Moses Lake School District

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Lakeview Terrace Elementary

5.2/10

Elementary School in Moses Lake · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lakeview Terrace Elementary

Lakeview Terrace Elementary is a public elementary school in Moses Lake, WA, part of Moses Lake School District. Lakeview Terrace Elementary serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeview Terrace Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,634 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Lakeview Terrace Elementary show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

49% of students at Lakeview Terrace Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.1% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.5% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-22.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.9 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,536
Chronic Absenteeism49.4%

Lakeview Terrace Elementary — Students at Lakeview Terrace Elementary score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 38.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 50.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
34.8%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
28.8%
ELA
31.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.

How Lakeview Terrace Elementary Compares

See how Lakeview Terrace Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
27th percentile in WA
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
5.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
49.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

780 S. CLOVER DRIVE, Moses Lake, WA 98837

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeview Terrace Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sage Point Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vicki I. Groff Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Park Orchard Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Moses Lake, see our Moses Lake schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Columbia Middle School Moses Lake 0.6 mi 5.5
MOSES LAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moses Lake 0.7 mi 6.2
MLSD Open Doors Re-Engagement Program Moses Lake 0.7 mi 7.5
Garden Heights Elementary Moses Lake 0.7 mi 4.7
Digital Learning Center Moses Lake 0.8 mi 3.4
Moses Lake High School Moses Lake 0.9 mi 3.5
Vicki I. Groff Elementary School Moses Lake 0.9 mi 8.1
Vanguard Academy Moses Lake 1.2 mi
Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center Moses Lake 1.4 mi
Frontier Middle School Moses Lake 1.2 mi 5.7
Knolls Vista Elementary Moses Lake 1.5 mi 5.2
Midway Elementary Moses Lake 1.5 mi 3.5
Moses Lake Early Learning Center Moses Lake 1.5 mi 5.5
Longview Elementary Moses Lake 2.2 mi 6.5
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moses Lake 2.1 mi 5.9
Park Orchard Elementary School Moses Lake 2.0 mi 6.8
Peninsula Elementary Moses Lake 2.5 mi 6.7
CRESTVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moses Lake 2.4 mi
Sage Point Elementary School Moses Lake 3.6 mi 8.5
Larson Heights Elementary Moses Lake 4.2 mi 3.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98837 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,732

Median Home Value

$290,000

Median Rent

$1,128/mo

Population

47,399

College Educated

20.6%

Homeownership

66.3%

Avg Commute

19.5 min

Poverty Rate

14.6%

Median Age

35.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeview Terrace Elementary

What grades does Lakeview Terrace Elementary serve?

Lakeview Terrace Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Lakeview Terrace Elementary?

Lakeview Terrace Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Terrace Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Terrace Elementary is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeview Terrace Elementary rank in WA?

Lakeview Terrace Elementary ranks #1,634 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Lakeview Terrace Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview Terrace Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lakeview Terrace Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeview Terrace Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lakeview Terrace Elementary a charter school?

No, Lakeview Terrace Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lakeview Terrace Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lakeview Terrace Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview Terrace Elementary?

73.1% of students at Lakeview Terrace Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Grant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
49.4%

District

Moses Lake School District
District Enrollment
8,740
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,536
District Rank
#13 of 18

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