How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Moses Lake School District | Peninsula School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Moses Lake, Washington | Gig Harbor, Washington |
| Total Enrollment | 8,686 | 8,969 |
| Number of Schools | 20 | 18 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Moses Lake School District | Peninsula School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,536 | $17,219 |
| Federal Revenue | 10.4% | 8.2% |
| State Revenue | 76.8% | 68.0% |
| Local Revenue | 12.8% | 23.8% |
Moses Lake School District
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Peninsula School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Moses Lake School District | Peninsula School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40.2% | 75.0% |
| African American | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54.1% | 11.4% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 3.0% | 10.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 52.0% | 18.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Moses Lake School District | Peninsula School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 12 | 27 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 3 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 340.3:1 | 328:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 37.9% | 27.2% |
School Types
Moses Lake School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 10
Peninsula School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.