Total enrollment
1,823
+248 (+16%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in La Center School District
Washington · 1,823 students · 1 city
Public-school enrollment inside La Center School District comes to roughly 1,823 students across 4 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in La Center School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How La Center School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Washington | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,823 | #113 of 183 | #4,750 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #136 of 183 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.3:1 | #110 of 183 | #7,847 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 31.4% | #162 of 183 | #6,485 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.9% | #129 of 146 | #4,742 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside La Center School District
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,691 to 1,785 students (up 6%) and from 90 to 99 full-time teachers (up 10%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Center Elementary | La Center | Elementary | PK-05 | 789 |
| La Center High School | La Center | High | 09-12 | 555 |
| La Center Middle School | La Center | Middle | 06-08 | 441 |
| La Center Academy | La Center | Combined | KG-12 | 38 |
About La Center School District
La Center School District is a small public-school district in Washington. The district oversees 4 schools and educates approximately 1,823 students.
In terms of grade levels, La Center School District comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment rose 16%: 1,575 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,823 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for La Center School District discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.