📊 Data: NCES CCD 2024–2025·🔄 Updated: August 2026·Editorial standards
📍 Ellensburg, WA · Kittitas County

Ellensburg School District

Grades Pre-K – 12th · 3,238 students · 8 schools

6
out of 10 Rating Average
State reading & math proficiency · 52nd percentile among Washington districts. Ranked within Washington only — not comparable across states.
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Ellensburg School District
📍 Ellensburg, WA · Kittitas County · NCES LEAID 5302460
6/10
Rating
3,238
Students
8
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span

District Contact & Information

Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Phone
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District Website
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District Mailing Address
1300 E 3RD AVE, ELLENSBURG, WA 98926
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Enrollment
3,238 students
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Schools
8
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
5302460
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District Type
Public School District

Schools in Ellensburg School District

9 schools listed
SchoolLevelGradesStudentsCity
Early Learning CenterElementaryPre-K54Ellensburg
Ida Nason Aronica ElementaryElementaryKindergarten – 5th361Ellensburg
Lincoln ElementaryElementaryKindergarten – 5th334Ellensburg
Mt. Stuart ElementaryElementaryKindergarten – 5th336Ellensburg
Valley View Elementary SchoolElementaryKindergarten – 5th408Ellensburg
Morgan Middle SchoolMiddle6th – 8th772Ellensburg
Ellensburg High SchoolHigh9th – 12th957Ellensburg
Ellensburg Open DoorsHigh11th – 12th38Ellensburg
Ellensburg Choice SchoolsOtherKindergarten – 12th148Ellensburg
NCES lists 9 schools individually for this district while its district-level directory record reports 8. The two files are compiled separately and can differ when a school opens, closes or changes agency mid-year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What zip codes are in Ellensburg School District?
Ellensburg School District is a city district whose boundary does not contain the centre point of any zip code area, so we cannot list its zip codes from the national boundary data we use. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly in any case — confirm your address with the district office before relying on an assignment.
How is Ellensburg School District rated?
Ellensburg School District has an overall rating of 6 out of 10 (Average), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 52nd percentile among Washington school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Washington only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Ellensburg School District?
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 3,238 students across 8 schools for Ellensburg School District.
What grades does Ellensburg School District serve?
Ellensburg School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Ellensburg School District?
NCES lists 9 schools operating under Ellensburg School District: 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Ellensburg School District?
You can reach Ellensburg School District by phone at (509)925-8000 or online at esd401.org or by mail at 1300 E 3RD AVE, ELLENSBURG, WA 98926. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.

About Ellensburg School District

Ellensburg School District is a public school district in Washington, in Kittitas County. It carries an overall rating of 6/10 (Average), the 52nd percentile among Washington districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Washington districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.

Schools in this district

NCES lists 9 schools operating under Ellensburg School District — 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high and 1 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Ellensburg High School with 957 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.

Checking your own address

District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (509)925-8000 before making a housing decision.