La Center School District
School District · La Center, Washington
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,259
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,259
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
How this district compares
Washington rank
#216 of 233
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.3
below Washington avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,259
$3,465 vs Washington median
District size
1,826 students
Typical than Washington median
About La Center School District
La Center School District is a La Center, Washington school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,826 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. The district invests $14,259 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.0/10, La Center School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is La Center Academy, which has a composite score of 5.7/10.
In standardized testing, La Center School District students show an average math proficiency of 38.9% and ELA proficiency of 52.7%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in La Center School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in La Center School District with test data.
Schools in La Center School District
4 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Washington
- City
- La Center
- Total Enrollment
- 1,826
- Teachers (FTE)
- 100
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in La Center School District?
La Center School District has 4 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for La Center School District?
The average composite rating for La Center School District is 5.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in La Center School District?
La Center School District spends $14,259 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in La Center School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in La Center School District is 18.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in La Center School District?
La Center Academy is the highest-rated school in La Center School District with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What are the test scores in La Center School District?
Across schools in La Center School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 38.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 52.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does La Center School District compare to other districts in Washington?
La Center School District has an average school rating of 5.0/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Washington by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 38.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 52.7%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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