Lewis County Juvenile Detention

1255 Sw Pacific St
Chehalis, WA 98532
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Lewis County Juvenile Detention serves 16 students in grades 5-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 62%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 5-12
  • Enrollment: 16 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : ≥50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lewis County Juvenile Detention's student population of 16 students has grown by 300% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
16 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Calendar
School Motto
PUBLIC SAFETY THROUGH PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

School Rankings

The diversity score of Lewis County Juvenile Detention is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
(15-16)
≥50%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
19%
27%
Black
6%
5%
White
75%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
9%
All Ethnic Groups
0.40
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
39%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lewis County Juvenile Detention?
16 students attend Lewis County Juvenile Detention.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Lewis County Juvenile Detention students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lewis County Juvenile Detention?
Lewis County Juvenile Detention has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lewis County Juvenile Detention offer ?
Lewis County Juvenile Detention offers enrollment in grades 5-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lewis County Juvenile Detention part of?
Lewis County Juvenile Detention is part of Chehalis School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 5-12
  • Enrollment: 16 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : ≥50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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