Park Orchard Elementary School
Moses Lake, WA · Moses Lake School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Town, remote
781st of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 33%· Stable
417 N Paxson Drive, Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509)766-2699NCES ID 530522003368Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Park Orchard Elementary School 781st of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 33% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 34th in 2019 to 34th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 232 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 451 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2011, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2011 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 45.7% | 48.3% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| White | 48.2% | 47.0% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.0% | 2.2% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 0.5% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Black | 1.3% | 1.1% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.3% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.3 pts |
Typical home value $368K in zip 98837 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Park Orchard Elementary School
- #837Knolls Vista ElementaryMoses Lake School District · 0.6 mi away837th of 1,174
ELA 38% ▼3 · Math 35% ▼1Compare - #1006Midway ElementaryMoses Lake School District · 1 mi away1,006th of 1,174
ELA 27% ▼14 · Math 30% ▼6Compare - #734Longview ElementaryMoses Lake School District · 1.4 mi away734th of 1,174
ELA 37% ▼4 · Math 43% ▲7Compare - #796Peninsula ElementaryMoses Lake School District · 1.9 mi away796th of 1,174
ELA 38% ▼3 · Math 37% ▲1Compare - #825Garden Heights ElementaryMoses Lake School District · 2 mi away825th of 1,174
ELA 35% ▼6 · Math 38% ▲2Compare - #868Lakeview Terrace ElementaryMoses Lake School District · 2 mi away868th of 1,174
ELA 33% ▼8 · Math 37% ▲1Compare - #1126Larson Heights ElementaryMoses Lake School District · 2.6 mi away1,126th of 1,174
ELA 22% ▼19 · Math 16% ▼20Compare - #714Vicki I. Groff Elementary SchoolMoses Lake School District · 2.7 mi away714th of 1,174
ELA 41% = · Math 42% ▲6Compare
What school district is Park Orchard Elementary School in?
Park Orchard Elementary School is part of the Moses Lake School District district in Moses Lake, Washington.
Is Park Orchard Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Park Orchard Elementary School 781st of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 33% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Park Orchard Elementary School?
Hispanic 48%, White 47%, Two or more races 2%, Asian 1% (451 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Park Orchard Elementary 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.