Best Public Schools in Ellensburg, WA


Summary:

The city of Ellensburg, Washington is home to 9 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools, with Ellensburg High School and Damman Elementary standing out as the top-performing schools in the area.

Ellensburg High School consistently ranks in the top 25% of Washington high schools, with strong test scores, a high graduation rate of 87.7%, and a low dropout rate of 6.1%. Damman Elementary and Valley View Elementary also perform exceptionally well, ranking in the top 30-35% of Washington elementary schools and boasting excellent test scores, particularly in ELA and science.

In contrast, the K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center, an alternative school, faces unique challenges with significantly lower test scores, higher dropout rates, and a higher free/reduced lunch rate of 70.21%. This highlights the need for targeted support and resources to address the specific needs of alternative schools and their more vulnerable student populations. Overall, the data suggests both areas of strength and opportunities for improvement within the Ellensburg School District.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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