- Enrollment
- 957
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ellensburg, WA
K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center
Federal NCES profile for K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530246003168
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Ellensburg · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 54.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 148
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center ranks #2 of 3 schools in Ellensburg, WA.
School address
District: Ellensburg School District · Washington
NCES ID 530246003168 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+25 students YoY
K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center grew from 94 students in 2022-23 to 119 in 2023-24 (+26.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 1.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+25 students YoY 530246003168 · Ellensburg, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD
148 enr · 54.3% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Ellensburg High School (957 students)
K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center grew from 94 students in 2022-23 to 119 in 2023-24 (+26.6%). Teacher FTE lost 1.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ellensburg Hig
Ellensburg High School
957 students
- Morgan Middle
Morgan Middle School
772 students
- Valley View El
Valley View Elementary School
408 students
- Ida Nason Aron 361
Ida Nason Aronica Elementary
361 students
- Mt. Stuart Ele 336
Mt. Stuart Elementary
336 students
- This school 148
K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center
148 students
What this shows K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center reports 148 students on the CCD universe file.
How K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center compares
K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 54.3% | ▲ 21% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 148 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
148
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
54.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$16,335
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 69.4%
Hispanic or Latino 21.8%
Two or More 6.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 69.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.7, K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
District finance for Ellensburg School District reports $16,335 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellensburg High School | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Morgan Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Valley View Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Ida Nason Aronica Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Mt. Stuart Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 772
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 408
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 361
- Students per teacher
- -
- Enrollment
- 336
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar other schools in Ellensburg
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center
How many students attend K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center?
K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center has 148 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Ellensburg, WA. CCD year-over-year: 94 (2022-23) → 119 (2023-24), up 25.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center?
54.3% of students at K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center?
The largest demographic group at K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center is White at 69.4% of enrollment, in Ellensburg, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center?
K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center rank among schools in Ellensburg?
By Resource Investment Index, K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center ranks #2 of 3 schools in Ellensburg, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Ellensburg on the city page.
What other schools are in Ellensburg School District?
Besides K-12 Ellensburg Learning Center, Ellensburg School District also operates Ellensburg High School (957 students), Morgan Middle School (772 students), and Valley View Elementary School (408 students). See the Ellensburg School District district page for the complete list.