The North Central Educational Service District (NCESD) is one of nine regional educational agencies serving school districts and state-approved private schools in Washington. The NCESD serves students in 29 districts throughout Chelan, Douglas, Okanogan and Grant counties.

Headquartered in Wenatchee and led by a Board of Directors, District staff can be seen in schools throughout the service area training and supporting teaching and administrative staff. Services range from STEM education training, staff hiring support, and safety training, to report facilitation, fiscal services, and professional development offerings. The NCESD provides leadership and quality service in advocating for innovative educational programs.