Kittitas School District — Decoded Rankings
2 of 4 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 564
- Free/reduced lunch
- 54.5%
- Avg SES index
- 59.6
- State
- WA
Schools in Kittitas School District
Elementary / Middle Schools (2 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kittitas Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodKittitas School District | #805 | #1279 (WA)plausibly #1104–1358#8 (Ellensburg metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Kittitas High SchoolNeighborhoodKittitas School District | #967 | #1292 (WA)plausibly #981–1413#9 (Ellensburg metro)Also HS #273 | Typical Profile | Medium |
Rows marked ≈ are statistically tied with the row below them: on the current data the joint simulation gives the upper school less than a 65% chance of ranking above the lower one. Ties are between adjacent rows only.
High Schools (1 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kittitas High SchoolNeighborhoodKittitas School District | #204 | #273 (WA)HS#3 (Ellensburg metro) | HS outcome | Medium |
Story type breakdown
- 0Outperforming Expectations
- 0Strong by Both Measures
- 0High Scores, Context Matters
- 1Typical Profile
- 1Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Ellensburg, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 30.0 | 50 | 20.0 points below the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 25.0 | 50 | 25.0 points below the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -0.5 | 0 | Schools lose 0.5 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2024–25 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2024
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2024 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Washington OSPI 2024-25 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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