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EPHRATA SCHOOL DISTRICT

We are unified in bridging KIDS and their LEARNING

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See what’s cooking at Ephrata Schools! Click below to explore all our breakfast and lunch menus.

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What’s on the Menu?

See what’s cooking at Ephrata Schools! Click below to explore all our breakfast and lunch menus.

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Upcoming School Related & Community Events!

Ephrata has great opportunities for students & families outside of school - whether it's for fun, learning or personal growth!

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ABOUT US

Unified in Excellence

We are the Ephrata School District, a dedicated community unified in bridging kids and their learning—not just for today, but for their entire future. Our core mission is driven by innovative teaching, unwavering support, and a commitment to helping every student discover their potential. We provide a dynamic, safe, and modern learning environment where faculty, parents, and community partners collaborate to ensure student success from kindergarten through graduation. Whether you're a family seeking a strong foundation, a professional looking to join a supportive team, or a returning student ready for your next challenge, you belong in Ephrata.

 

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Latest News

Stay up to date on the latest news, events, and opportunities that make our community vibrant and engaging.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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November 6, 2026

First Quarter Reminders & Important Updates

Can you believe the first quarter of the school year is already behind us? As we move into the second quarter, we want to thank you for being an active partner in your child’s educational journey.

Reminder: Conference Week

October 5, 2026

Reminder: Conference Week

Reminder: This week is Conference Week ☐ Tuesday - Thursday, students will be released early, and buses will drop off 3 hours earlier ☐ There is NO SCHOOL on Friday due to Staff Professional Develo...

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September 30, 2026

School Board Highlights: September 28

Here are some of the highlights from the August 24th Ephrata School Board meeting. Members of the public are always welcome to attend board meetings. A list of meeting dates and times, board agendas

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August 25, 2026

School Board Highlights: August 24

Following are some of the highlights from the August 24, 2026, Ephrata School Board meeting. Members of the public are always welcome to attend board meetings. Meeting dates and times, board agendas

Kindergarten Registration Now Open! Save the Date for Event on August 13th. Photo of teacher and students.

August 3, 2026

📢 Kinder Registration is NOW OPEN! 🎉

Do you have or know a child who will be five years old on or before August 31? If so, it’s time to start thinking about kindergarten! Registration is OPEN, and we can’t wait to welcome you to

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June 11, 2026

Events in Our Community

There’s a lot happening in our community this summer - check out upcoming events.

🍎 FREE Summer Meals start Monday! ☀️

June 11, 2026

🍎 FREE Summer Meals start Monday! ☀️

All children 18 & under can eat FREE this summer—no registration or income requirements.📍 On-site meals at Columbia Ridge & Ephrata High School📦 Grab-and-go meals at Ephrata Middle School📋 ...

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At a Glance

We are driven by our unwavering commitment to excellence, equity, and the holistic development of our students. Together, we forge a path of educational success, inspiring a love for learning and empowering our students to shape a bright and promising future for themselves and our community.

2,883 enrolled students

162 teachers

92% gradu­ation rate