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9 schools in Ellensburg School District

Washington · 3,408 students · 1 city

Across 9 public schools, Ellensburg School District (Washington) serves approximately 3,408 K-12 students across 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

7-year change in Ellensburg School District

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,408
+18 (+1%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
9
+2 (+29%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
68%
was 75%
% Hispanic
24%
was 19%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Ellensburg High SchoolEllensburgHigh09-12957
Morgan Middle SchoolEllensburgMiddle06-08772
Valley View Elementary SchoolEllensburgElementaryKG-05408
Ida Nason Aronica ElementaryEllensburgElementaryKG-05361
Mt. Stuart ElementaryEllensburgElementaryKG-05336
Lincoln ElementaryEllensburgElementaryKG-05334
Ellensburg Choice SchoolsEllensburgCombinedKG-12148
Early Learning CenterEllensburgElementaryPK-PK54
Ellensburg Open DoorsEllensburgHigh11-1238

About Ellensburg School District

As a compact district in Washington, Ellensburg School District enrolls 3,408 students across 9 schools.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Ellensburg School District is built around 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.

On a per-school basis, Ellensburg School District runs about 379 students per campus, 15% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 446.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 3,390 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,408 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Ellensburg School District added 2 schools, going from 7 to 9. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 75% to 68%.

On this page, the community for Ellensburg School District discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Ellensburg School District?
Ellensburg School District operates 9 public K-12 schools in Washington, serving approximately 3,408 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Ellensburg School District?
Ellensburg School District includes 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Ellensburg School District?
Ellensburg High School is the largest public school in Ellensburg School District by enrollment, with approximately 957 students.
What grade levels does Ellensburg School District serve?
Ellensburg School District schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 9 campuses.