Kittitas County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 160 students in Kittitas County, WA (there are 19 public schools, serving 4,860 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
33% of private schools in Kittitas County, WA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Kittitas County (2026-27)

Map of Creative Kids Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool
102 N Ruby St
Ellensburg, WA 98926
(509) 962-2552
Map of Ellensburg Christian School
Gr: NS-12 | 92 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Christian
407 S Anderston St
Ellensburg, WA 98926
(509) 925-2411

Overview

Category
This State (WA)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
160 Students
118,671 Students
% Average Students of Color
9%
32%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
12 Teachers
10,028 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
16%
59%
Average Class Size
12 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
11 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,000
$15,197
Average % on Financial Aid
25%
28%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
$9,020

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,226 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
9,040 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
6,302 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
5%
# Black Students
0 Students
3,815 Students
% Black Students
0%
3%
# White Students
122 Students
59,127 Students
% White Students
76%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
651 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
1%
# Others Students
29 Students
37,063 Students
% of Others Students
18%
32%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Kittitas County, WA?
2 private schools are located in Kittitas County, WA.
What percentage of students in Kittitas County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Kittitas County are educated in private schools (compared to the WA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Kittitas County?
33% of private schools in Kittitas County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Which private schools in Kittitas County are often viewed compared to one another?

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