For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 562 students in Kittitas, WA.
The top-ranked public schools in Kittitas, WA are Kittitas Elementary School and Kittitas High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kittitas, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Kittitas have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Kittitas, WA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kittitas Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
501 N. Pierce Avenue
Kittitas, WA 98934
(855) 380-8843
Kittitas, WA 98934
(855) 380-8843
Gr: K-5 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Kittitas High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7571 Kittitas Highway
Kittitas, WA 98934
(509) 955-3120
Kittitas, WA 98934
(509) 955-3120
Gr: 6-12 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: n/an/a
Kittitas B-5 Special Educational Program
Special Education School
501 N Pierce Avenue
Kittitas, WA 98934
(855) 380-8843
Kittitas, WA 98934
(855) 380-8843
Gr: PK | 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Kittitas, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in Kittitas, WA include Kittitas Elementary School and Kittitas High School.
How many public schools are located in Kittitas?
3 public schools are located in Kittitas.
What is the racial composition of students in Kittitas?
Kittitas public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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