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#1432 of 2,225 schools in WA

Centralia School District Sped Pre-school

School · Centralia School District

PO BOX 610, Centralia, WA 98531

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Centralia. Learn more

Enrollment

46

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Centralia

#2 of 9

public schools

In district

#2 of 9

Centralia School District

About Centralia School District Sped Pre-school

Centralia School District SpEd Pre-school is a dedicated early learning center located in Centralia, Washington. The school serves preschool-aged children with special needs and focuses on providing individualized support to help each student grow and develop. With an enrollment of 46 students, the environment at this school is intimate and nurturing.

While specific data like test scores and teacher ratios aren't available, the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 2.1 out of 10 indicates that there may be room for improvement in academic performance. However, Centralia School District SpEd Pre-school remains committed to student development and creating a supportive educational environment. Situated in a small town setting, this pre-school is part of the larger community in Lewis County, offering local families access to specialized early education services right in their neighborhood.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 46 students, Centralia School District Sped Pre-school is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.8Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 8 schools in Centralia
College Readiness6.8Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Per-Pupil Spending$15,778

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

82.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Centralia School District Sped Pre-school Compares

See how Centralia School District Sped Pre-school performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
36th percentile in WA
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Environment
4.0/10
Below average

Location

PO BOX 610, Centralia, WA 98531

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Centralia School District Sped Pre-school may also want to explore other schools in the area. Washington Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rochester Primary School (rated 7.5/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Rochester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, James W Lintott Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Chehalis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Centralia, see our Centralia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Centralia Middle School Centralia 0.1 mi 5.3
Futurus High School Centralia 0.1 mi 4.6
Fords Prairie Elementary Centralia 0.6 mi 4.5
Centralia High School Centralia 1.0 mi 4.9
Edison Elementary Centralia 1.1 mi 5.3
Jefferson Lincoln Elementary Centralia 1.7 mi 3.9
CENTRALIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Centralia 2.0 mi 4.1
Washington Elementary School Centralia 1.8 mi 8.0
Oakview Elementary School Centralia 1.8 mi 5.0
Lewis County Jail Chehalis 4.6 mi
LEWIS COUNTY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Chehalis 4.7 mi 6.0
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Chehalis 5.0 mi 6.4
Green Hill Academic School Chehalis 5.4 mi 6.3
Lewis County Alternative School Chehalis 5.5 mi 5.7
Lewis County Juvenile Detention Chehalis 5.5 mi
W F West High School Chehalis 5.6 mi 5.7
Rochester Primary School Rochester 5.5 mi 7.5
Chehalis Middle School Chehalis 6.1 mi 4.6
James W Lintott Elementary School Chehalis 6.2 mi 7.1
Grand Mound Elementary Rochester 5.6 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98531 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,963

Median Home Value

$285,700

Median Rent

$1,068/mo

Population

27,356

College Educated

21.1%

Homeownership

64.9%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

17%

Median Age

38.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Centralia School District Sped Pre-school has a median household income of $61,963. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $285,700, with a median rent of $1,068/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.0%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Centralia School District Sped Pre-school

What grades does Centralia School District Sped Pre-school serve?

Centralia School District Sped Pre-school serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Centralia School District Sped Pre-school?

Centralia School District Sped Pre-school has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.

How does Centralia School District Sped Pre-school rank in WA?

Centralia School District Sped Pre-school is ranked #1432 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Centralia School District Sped Pre-school's MySchoolScout rating?

Centralia School District Sped Pre-school has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Centralia School District Sped Pre-school a charter school?

No, Centralia School District Sped Pre-school is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Centralia School District Sped Pre-school a Title I school?

No, Centralia School District Sped Pre-school is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Centralia School District Sped Pre-school?

82.6% of students at Centralia School District Sped Pre-school qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,023/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Centralia). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
46
0
Free/Reduced Lunch
82.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Lewis County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Centralia School District
District Enrollment
3,374
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,631
District Rank
#2 of 9

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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