Other / mixed grade configuration · Moses Lake, WA

Digital Learning Center

Federal NCES profile for Digital Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530522003800
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Digital Learning Center earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Washington schools.

#7 of 9
public schools in Moses Lake · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
32.6:1
large classes for Washington
60.5%
free-lunch eligible

Digital Learning Center has class sizes larger than 97% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Digital Learning Center ranks #7 of 9 public schools in Moses Lake, WA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+106 students YoY

Digital Learning Center grew from 210 students in 2022-23 to 316 in 2023-24 (+50.5%).

Teacher FTE added 11.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+106 students YoY 530522003800 · Moses Lake, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD

359 enr · 32.6:1 · 60.5% lunch · RII 23

Nearest enrollment peer: Moses Lake High School (1,856 students)

Digital Learning Center grew from 210 students in 2022-23 to 316 in 2023-24 (+50.5%). Teacher FTE added 11.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Digital Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Digital Learning Center reports 359 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Digital Learning Center compares

Digital Learning Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 32.6:1 ▲ 85% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 60.5% ▲ 34% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 359 top 54% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

32.6:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
359
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
60.5%
free-lunch eligible - 34% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
32.6:1
students per teacher - 85% above state mean
Top 97% in Washington - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$17,536
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 54.9%
White 41.5%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.6, Digital Learning Center is about as mixed as the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Moses Lake School District reports $17,536 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Digital Learning Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Moses Lake High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Columbia Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Frontier Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Park Orchard Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Vicki I. Groff Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Digital Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Moses Lake School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Moses Lake

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Digital Learning Center

How many students attend Digital Learning Center?

Digital Learning Center has 359 students enrolled. It is a public school in Moses Lake, WA. CCD year-over-year: 210 (2022-23) → 316 (2023-24), up 106.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Digital Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Digital Learning Center is 32.6:1, which is 85% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 108% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Digital Learning Center?

60.5% of students at Digital Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Digital Learning Center?

The largest demographic group at Digital Learning Center is Hispanic or Latino at 54.9% of enrollment, in Moses Lake, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Digital Learning Center?

Digital Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Digital Learning Center rank among public schools in Moses Lake?

By Resource Investment Index, Digital Learning Center ranks #7 of 9 public schools in Moses Lake, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Moses Lake on the city page.

What other schools are in Moses Lake School District?

Besides Digital Learning Center, Moses Lake School District also operates Moses Lake High School (1,856 students), Columbia Middle School (875 students), and Frontier Middle School (690 students). See the Moses Lake School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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