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Centralia School District


At a glance
213thof 247 Washington districts▼ 5
Better than 13% of Washington districts
2320 Borst Ave
Centralia, WA 98531-0610
·(360) 330-7600·All Washington district rankings →
Statewide performance 2021–2025
2025: better than 13.8% of districts
9
Schools
3,313
Students
Top rankedWashington Elementary School700th of 1,160 Washington elementary schools
Biggest riser
Fords Prairie Elementary up 101 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Oakview Elementary School 13.4 students per teacher
Newly ranked this year
Futurus High School
SchoolDigger ratings
2★
1★
0★
1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Centralia School District in Washington serves about 3,250 students across eight schools, including five elementary schools, one middle school, and two high schools, but faces significant academic challenges, ranking in the bottom 14% of districts statewide.

Among the elementary schools, Washington Elementary School is the highest performer, with test scores closest to state averages, while Jefferson Lincoln Elementary faces the steepest challenges, ranking in the bottom 5% of elementary schools. The district's single Centralia Middle School shows a critical need for improvement, especially in math where proficiency is dramatically below the state average.

At the high school level, Centralia High School has shown notable recent improvement in its state ranking, though graduation rates district-wide still lag. The alternative Futurus High School has an extremely high student-to-teacher ratio and the district's lowest graduation rate. Overall, the district's proficiency rates in English, math, and science are consistently below state averages, indicating systemic academic hurdles.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

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