At a glance
Reported students
772
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
39.6
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
19.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Washington middle enrollment
78th percentile
Compared with 382 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
336
Morgan Middle School: 772 reported students.
State peer staffing position
58th percentile
19.5:1 reported; state peer median 19.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 761
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45.8
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.6:1
What the reported data says about Morgan Middle School
Morgan Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Ellensburg. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Ellensburg School District. NCES reports 772 students for 2024–25.
Among 382 middle schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 611 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 78th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.5:1, close to the Washington median of 19.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (69.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (23.1%). English learners represent 7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Morgan Middle School
- 1How do the reported 19.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 39.6 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 7%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White69.6%
- Hispanic23.1%
- Black1%
- Asian1.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial4.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Ellensburg School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Ellensburg High School
High · Grades 09–12
957 reported students
Valley View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
408 reported students
Ida Nason Aronica Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
361 reported students
Mt. Stuart Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
336 reported students
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
334 reported students
Ellensburg Choice Schools
Other · Grades KG–12
148 reported students
Public schools near Morgan Middle School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary Elementary · Ellensburg School District | KG–05 | 334 | 0.2 mi |
| Ellensburg High School High · Ellensburg School District | 09–12 | 957 | 0.7 mi |
| Ellensburg Open Doors High · Ellensburg School District | 11–12 | 38 | 0.7 mi |
| Ellensburg Choice Schools Other · Ellensburg School District | KG–12 | 148 | 0.8 mi |
| Valley View Elementary School Elementary · Ellensburg School District | KG–05 | 408 | 1 mi |
| Early Learning Center Other · Ellensburg School District | PK–PK | 54 | 1.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Morgan Middle School
What grades does Morgan Middle School serve?
Morgan Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Ellensburg School District.
How many students attend Morgan Middle School?
Morgan Middle School reported 772 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 78th percentile among 382 Washington middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 761 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Morgan Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 19.5:1, based on 772 students and 39.6 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Washington median for the same school level is 19.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Morgan Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Morgan Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Ellensburg School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Morgan Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
42.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Morgan Middle School in?
Morgan Middle School is part of Ellensburg School District, based in Ellensburg, WA, which operates 9 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Morgan Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Lincoln Elementary (0.2 mi), Ellensburg High School (0.7 mi), Ellensburg Open Doors (0.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.