Damman Elementary

Set in ELLENSBURG, Washington, Damman Elementary is a rural-scale elementary campus, overseen by Damman School District. It hosts 48 students across grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 87% smaller than the state mean of about 380.

Damman Elementary is a school of Damman School District, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Damman Elementary records that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest breaks down as 6% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 82% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 24.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.3:1 average.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Kittitas County indicate the typical household earns roughly $73,804 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Damman Elementary is one of 21 public schools in Kittitas County (combined enrollment of about 5,387 students).

Nearest neighbor: Morgan Middle School, around 2.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Damman Elementary operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Damman Elementary's enrollment has ticked up 45% since 2018, when it stood at 33 (now 48). White enrollment moved from 82% to 94% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 24.0:1 today.

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