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About this school
Peninsula Elementary School is
a town public school
in Moses Lake, Washington that is part of Moses Lake School District 161.
It serves 383 students
in grades 1 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
Its teachers have had 101 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
50%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 20, 2025
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Peninsula Elementary School
$39,504
raised using DonorsChoose
101
projects
funded
14
teachers
funded
235
donors
13
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
25
projects for
books
9
projects
for
art supplies
Peninsula Elementary School has received support from
170 individuals from Washington and
65 individuals out-of-state.
