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Frontier Middle School

Moses Lake, WA · Moses Lake School District · Grades 6-8

266th of 381 Washington middle schools statewide · better than 30% Declining

721
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
67%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
32.0%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Frontier Middle School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Frontier Middle School 266th of 381 Washington middle schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 30% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2019 to 30th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%30%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Frontier Middle School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 681 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
39%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
26%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
26%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%39%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%26%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Frontier Middle School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 721 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic54%White41%
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Hispanic 54%White 41%43%53%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic42.7%53.5% 10.8 pts
White53.1%40.5% 12.6 pts
Two or more races1.4%4.0% 2.6 pts
Asian0.6%1.1% 0.5 pts
Black1.7%0.7% 1.0 pts

Homes near Frontier Middle School

Typical home value $368K in zip 98837 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$96K$192K$288K$384K$366K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Frontier Middle School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Frontier Middle School in?

Frontier Middle School is part of the Moses Lake School District district in Moses Lake, Washington.

Is Frontier Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Frontier Middle School 266th of 381 Washington middle schools (better than 30% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Frontier Middle School?

Hispanic 54%, White 41%, Two or more races 4%, Asian 1% (721 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Frontier Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98837 is $368K 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.