For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,274 students in Centralia School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Centralia School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
3,274 Students
1,088,009 Students
# Teachers
200 Teachers
63,412 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Centralia School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#259 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
49%
Graduation Rate
75%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.68
# American Indian Students
21 Students
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
24 Students
92,006 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,335 Students
273,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
25%
# Black Students
35 Students
50,542 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,692 Students
538,956 Students
% White Students
52%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
155 Students
95,975 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
19,124
# Students in K Grade:
244
78,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
231
75,004
# Students in 2nd Grade:
228
78,962
# Students in 3rd Grade:
258
79,663
# Students in 4th Grade:
253
79,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
244
80,458
# Students in 6th Grade:
277
80,701
# Students in 7th Grade:
269
83,790
# Students in 8th Grade:
246
85,819
# Students in 9th Grade:
249
87,806
# Students in 10th Grade:
256
85,051
# Students in 11th Grade:
250
82,925
# Students in 12th Grade:
231
91,099
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,786 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,040. The school district revenue/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,883 is less than the state median of $19,496. The school district spending/student has declined by 34% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,786
$19,040
Spending / Student
$15,883
$19,496
Best Centralia School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edison Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
607 H Street
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7631
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7631
Grades: K-6
| 274 students
Rank: #22.
Futurus High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
906 Johnson Road
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 827-6430
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 827-6430
Grades: 9-12
| 47 students
Rank: #33.
Centralia High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
813 Eshom Road
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7605
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7605
Grades: 9-12
| 939 students
Rank: #44.
Centralia Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
901 Johnson Road
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7619
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7619
Grades: 5-12
| 515 students
Rank: #55.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
800 Field Street
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7641
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7641
Grades: K-6
| 287 students
Rank: #66.
Fords Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1620 Harrison Avenue
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7633
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7633
Grades: K-6
| 420 students
Rank: #77.
Oakview Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
201 Oakview Avenue
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7638
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7638
Grades: K-6
| 330 students
Rank: #88.
Jefferson Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 West Summa
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7636
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7636
Grades: K-6
| 424 students
Rank: n/an/a
2320 Borst Ave
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7600
Centralia, WA 98531
(360) 330-7600
Grades: PK
| 38 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Centralia School District?
Centralia School District manages 9 public schools serving 3,274 students.
What is the rank of Centralia School District?
Centralia School District is ranked #255 out of 307 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Centralia School District?
52% of Centralia School District students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Centralia School District?
Centralia School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Centralia School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,883 is less than the state median of $19,496. The school district spending/student has declined by 34% over four school years.
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