Elma School District, Washington

Elma School District is a unified school district in Grays Harbor County and Mason County, Washington, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 8,745 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 174 sq mi (450 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
8,745 ± 889
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Grays Harbor County91% of the district’s landMason County9% of the district’s land
Land area
174 sq mi (450 km²)
Median household income
$88,244 ± $13,615
Median home value
$400,600 ± $30,969
Water area
1.51 sq mi (3.92 km²)
State
Washington
Census code (GEOID)
5302490
Coordinates (central point)
46.983184, -123.354947

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Elma School District, largest first

  1. Elma (city)3,483 people
  2. Malone (CDP)518 people
  3. Porter (CDP)155 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Satsop School District6.6 mi northwest
  2. McCleary School District6.7 mi northeast
  3. Oakville School District9.9 mi south
  4. Montesano School District12 mi northwest
  5. North River School District16 mi southwest
  6. Mary M. Knight School District16 mi north
  7. Rochester School District16 mi southeast
  8. Shelton School District17 mi northeast
  9. Tumwater School District18 mi east
  10. Olympia School District18 mi east

These share a boundary with Elma School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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