Columbia Middle School
Burbank, WA · Columbia (Walla Walla) School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Rural, fringe
321st of 381 Washington middle schools statewide · better than 16%▲ Improving
835 Maple Street, Burbank, WA 99323
(509)545-8571NCES ID 530159000280Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Columbia Middle School 321st of 381 Washington middle schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 16% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 11th in 2019 to 16th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 171 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 184 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.7% | 50.0% | ▼ 27.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 22.3% | 46.2% | ▲ 23.9 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $477K in zip 99323 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Columbia Middle School
- #353Finley Middle SchoolFinley School District · 3.4 mi away353rd of 381
ELA 25% ▼3 · Math 13% ▼8Compare - #373Ellen Ochoa Middle SchoolPasco School District · 4.3 mi away373rd of 381
ELA 18% ▼10 · Math 9% ▼12Compare - #282Park Middle SchoolKennewick School District · 5.8 mi away282nd of 381
ELA 37% ▲9 · Math 24% ▲3Compare - #360Stevens Middle SchoolPasco School District · 5.9 mi away360th of 381
ELA 23% ▼5 · Math 13% ▼8Compare - #269Horse Heaven Hills Middle SchoolKennewick School District · 6.9 mi away269th of 381
ELA 41% ▲13 · Math 23% ▲2Compare - #338Highlands Middle SchoolKennewick School District · 8 mi away338th of 381
ELA 27% ▼1 · Math 17% ▼4Compare - #158Chinook Middle SchoolKennewick School District · 8.4 mi away158th of 381
ELA 54% ▲26 · Math 35% ▲14Compare - #255Mcloughlin Middle SchoolPasco School District · 10 mi away255th of 381
ELA 43% ▲15 · Math 25% ▲4Compare
What school district is Columbia Middle School in?
Columbia Middle School is part of the Columbia (Walla Walla) School District district in Burbank, Washington.
Is Columbia Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Columbia Middle School 321st of 381 Washington middle schools (better than 16% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Columbia Middle School?
White 50%, Hispanic 46%, Black 2%, American Indian 1% (184 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Columbia Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 99323 is $477K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.