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Enrollment
489
Elementary
DISTRICT 257 · STATE 380
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLE ELUM-ROSLYN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530135000241
Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary
2696 SR 903, Cle Elum, WA 98922 · (509) 852-4935 · Kittitas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL489 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of Washington public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Washington public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.5:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
204 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 28 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 127 | 26% |
| Grade 1 | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 68 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 74 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 54 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (127) is 135% larger than its 5th grade class (54).
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 68% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary→Walter Strom Middle School
Based on grade levels within Cle Elum-Roslyn School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
53.2%
WA avg 58.4% . -2.2pp since 2014
Math
52.6%
WA avg 51.2% . -1.5pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.2% | 52.6% |
| 2023-24 | 53.7% | 49.1% |
| 2022-23 | 48.6% | 44.9% |
| 2021-22 | 46.7% | 50.0% |
| 2018-19 | 52.9% | 48.9% |
| 2017-18 | 48.7% | 49.8% |
| 2016-17 | 54.4% | 54.9% |
| 2015-16 | 59.2% | 60.3% |
| 2014-15 | 55.4% | 54.1% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.2%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary
Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary's state test result (56.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary this school | 489 | 41.7% | 56.1% |
| South Whidbey Elementary Langley | 485 | 39.2% | 47.7% |
| Kalama Elem School Kalama | 525 | 37.7% | N/A |
| Tukes Valley Primary Battle Ground | 546 | 42.9% | N/A |
| Liberty Jr High & Elementary SPANGLE | 437 | 36.8% | 53.7% |
| Rainier Elementary School Rainier | 493 | 45.6% | 53.9% |
Matched among Washington elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Kittitas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.1% | #318 of 936 | #2 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.6% | #392 of 1,103 ▲ 66 | #2 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.2% | #440 of 1,102 ▼ 15 | #2 of 6 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.5pp | #289 of 928 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 489 | #323 of 1,268 | #1 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.3:1 | #878 of 1,085 | #6 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.3% | #1,036 of 1,088 | #6 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.7% | #777 of 1,169 | #5 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.4% | #132 of 257 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
489
+127 (+35%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 507
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 15.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 489 | 28.3 | 17.3:1 | 42% (204) |
| 2023-24 | 454 | 23.7 | 19.1:1 | 39% (178) |
| 2022-23 | 458 | 27.4 | 16.7:1 | 37% (168) |
| 2020-21 | 362 | 23 | 15.7:1 | 38% (139) |
| 2017-18 | 447 | 23.5 | 19.0:1 | 41% (184) |
| 2015-16 | 395 | 23 | 17.2:1 | 49% (192) |
| 2010-11 | 406 | N/A | N/A | 45% (183) |
| 2000-01 | 418 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 507 | 21 | 24.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (447 to 489); teachers up 20% (23.5 to 28.3).
About Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary
A medium-sized elementary school in Cle Elum, Washington, Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary is part of Cle Elum-Roslyn School District. The student body numbers 489 students, from pre-K through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Washington is about 380, so this school runs 29% bigger than that.
Cle Elum-Roslyn School District has 4 schools; together they serve 1,026 students.
Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary enrolls a student body that is 87% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 8% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 23%.
The school reported 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 17.3:1. Across elementary schools in Washington, the average ratio is about 17.3:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 42%.
allk12 grades Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary a B+. The grade compares the school only with Washington public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary would be expected to post about 52.2%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 56.1%.
Within Kittitas County, median household income is about $73,804, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Kittitas County number 21 and enroll about 5,387.
Nearest public school: Walter Strom Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The five-mile area around Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary holds 3 other public schools. Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary ranks 1st of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 56.1% against a local average of 41.3%.
Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary has an NCES locale of Town: Distant.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 35%, from 362 to 489. The number of students per teacher rose from 15.7 to 17.3 over 4 years.
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Kittitas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,172
Census ACS
Median income
$73,804
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
5,387 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cle Elum-Roslyn School District
- Cle Elum Roslyn High SchoolHigh · 311 students
- Walter Strom Middle SchoolMiddle · 206 students
- Swiftwater Alternative High SchoolHigh · 20 students
Other schools in Cle Elum
- Walter Strom Middle SchoolMiddle · 206 students
- Swiftwater Alternative High SchoolHigh · 20 students
Nearby schools
- Walter Strom Middle School0.1 mi · 206
- Cle Elum Roslyn High School0.2 mi · 311
- Swiftwater Alternative High School0.4 mi · 20
- Easton School9.8 mi · 81
- Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High16.8 mi · 247
- Ida Nason Aronica Elementary23.6 mi · 361
Frequently asked questions
About Cle Elum Roslyn ElementaryHow many students attend Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary?
Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary enrolls approximately 489 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary serve?
Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary?
Approximately 17.3:1 students per teacher at Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary.
How diverse is Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary?
Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary reports a student body of 87% White, 8% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary?
Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary is overseen by Cle Elum-Roslyn School District in Kittitas County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.