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Oakview Elementary School

Public Grades K-6

1005^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,160 Washington Elementary Schools

Better than 13% of Washington elementary schools

Summary

Oakview Elementary School is a public K-6 school serving 317 students in the Centralia School District, which faces broader challenges as it ranks in the bottom 15% of districts statewide.

Academically, Oakview consistently ranks in the bottom 15% of Washington elementary schools, with proficiency rates in English and math significantly below state averages. A notable bright spot is science, where performance slightly exceeds the district average. The school's performance has declined over the past decade, and there is significant inconsistency between grade levels, with 6th-grade English scores being relatively strong while 4th-grade scores are notably weak. Compared to schools in neighboring districts like Adna Elementary or Grand Mound Elementary, which serve students with similar economic backgrounds, Oakview's academic results are lower.

Oakview has a lower student-teacher ratio and higher per-student spending than several higher-performing nearby schools, suggesting resources are not the primary issue. All elementary schools in the Centralia School District rank in the bottom 40% of the state, with Jefferson Lincoln Elementary in the bottom 5%. Within the district, Washington Elementary performs the best, indicating that improvement is possible under the same district leadership.

317

Students ?

13.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,961

Per pupil spending ?

77.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

201 Oakview Avenue
Centralia, WA 98531-3498

(360) 330-7638

District: Centralia School District

Students who attend Oakview Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Centralia Middle School
High:	Centralia High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

54.6%

Hispanic:

39.7%

Two or more races:

4.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 33rd percentile in 2015 → 13th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Washington average (31% vs 48% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (13th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 20 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school31%

District avg34%

Washington avg48%

1,005^th of 1,160

Washington public elementary schools ?

Bottom 13%▼ down 19 pts since 2015

From bottom 33% (2015) to bottom 13% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 5Elementary Schools in the Centralia School District

213^th of 247Centralia School District among Washington districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	16.8	1005 of 1160	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.3	1033 of 1168	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.6	994 of 1169	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.9	996 of 1169	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.8	960 of 1107	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.8	859 of 1130	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.9	835 of 1054	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	26.1	805 of 1056	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	27.3	801 of 1053	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	35.6	718 of 1067	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	35.7	760 of 1106	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	28.4	863 of 1097	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	32.3	814 of 1092	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	40.1	697 of 1088	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2009	45.0	633 of 1072	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	45.5	618 of 1067	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2007	47.6	583 of 1069	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	46.1	599 of 1051	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2005	37.5	699 of 1031	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2004	34.7	708 of 1026	31.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	16.9	953 of 1092	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.2	959 of 1093	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.0	831 of 1094	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.7	936 of 1100	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	14.7	917 of 1008	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	29.8	803 of 1068	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.5	815 of 1004	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	33.6	464 of 659	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.5	557 of 651	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.5	419 of 633	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	21.8	604 of 694	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	34.3	324 of 501	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.0	442 of 697	36.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	21.9	866 of 1013	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.4	797 of 1024	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.4	714 of 1013	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.4	722 of 1019	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.1	651 of 854	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	41.0	613 of 979	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.5	572 of 835	31.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	15.2	986 of 1098	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.1	964 of 1099	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.9	995 of 1099	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	18.4	954 of 1113	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	19.3	856 of 1025	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.5	816 of 1075	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.6	779 of 999	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2019	12.2	278 of 303	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2019	15.0	553 of 566	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	40.3	376 of 637	41.0%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	10.1	963 of 1007	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.0	937 of 1009	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	16.0	906 of 1011	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.3	898 of 1031	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.7	831 of 943	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.7	842 of 1027	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.5	732 of 833	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)30th percentile+16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)15th percentile~ school

Female (2025)13th percentile~ school

Male (2025)10th percentile-3 vs school

Multi-racial (2019)8th percentile-16 vs school

White (2025)4th percentile-9 vs school

Special Education (2019)2nd percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?

Science37%-13 vs state

English Language Arts30%-23 vs state

Math26%-17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WCAS Science (2025)		SBAC English Language Arts (2025)					SBAC Math (2025)					% Completely Immunized (2024)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Diphtheria (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% Pertussis (2024)	% Tetanus (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math 6th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Measles KG	% Mumps KG	% Rubella KG	% Diphtheria KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% Pertussis KG	% Tetanus KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Oakview Elementary School	Public	K-6	201 Oakview Avenue	Centralia	98531	Lewis County	Centralia School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 330-7638	317	24	13.4	77.6%	173 (54.6%)	1 (0.3%)	126 (39.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.7%)	16.8	1005^th of 1160 public elementary schools	13.4%		15.3	1033^rd of 1168 public elementary schools	11.6%	28	36.8	36.8	27.1	22.5	30.0	43.2	30.4	29.2	20.4	25.6	27.3	25.6	88.0	94.0	92.0	92.0	92.0	96.0	96.0	90.0	96.0	96.0	$17,961	$2,023	$15,938
Edison Elementary	Public	K-6	607 H Street	Centralia	98531	Lewis County	Centralia School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 330-7631	313	19	16.6	77.0%	166 (53.0%)	0 (0.0%)	107 (34.2%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	2 (0.6%)	30 (9.6%)	31.5	809^th of 1160 public elementary schools	30.3%		36.3	735^th of 1168 public elementary schools	37.1%	74	40.9	40.9	20.0	51.2	51.2	39.2	40.0	26.7	41.5	39.5	31.4	34.4	88.6	93.2	97.7	97.7	97.7	88.6	95.5	93.2	88.6	88.6	$19,363	$2,124	$17,239
Fords Prairie Elementary	Public	K-6	1620 Harrison Avenue	Centralia	98531	Lewis County	Centralia School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 330-7633	443	29	15.1	75.4%	238 (53.7%)	3 (0.7%)	178 (40.2%)	3 (0.7%)	5 (1.1%)	3 (0.7%)	13 (2.9%)	28.9	841^st of 1160 public elementary schools	27.5%		21.6	942^nd of 1168 public elementary schools	19.3%	101	43.4	43.4	38.0	39.7	39.6	39.7	39.3	42.3	39.7	26.4	30.9	35.5	88.5	92.3	96.2	96.2	96.2	92.3	92.3	92.3	92.3	92.3	$17,676	$1,941	$15,735
Washington Elementary School	Public	K-6	800 Field Street	Centralia	98531	Lewis County	Centralia School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 330-7641	294	18	16.1	77.6%	158 (53.7%)	3 (1.0%)	117 (39.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.1%)	39	700^th of 1160 public elementary schools	39.7%		38.8	695^th of 1168 public elementary schools	40.5%	5	42.5	42.5	43.2	31.3	40.0	56.0	44.0	51.1	43.8	32.5	42.0	42.5	86.7	88.9	91.1	91.1	91.1	86.7	93.3	91.1	86.7	86.7	$17,928	$2,145	$15,782
Jefferson Lincoln Elementary	Public	K-6	400 West Summa	Centralia	98531	Lewis County	Centralia School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 330-7636	357	25	14.0	82.1%	159 (44.5%)	4 (1.1%)	171 (47.9%)	2 (0.6%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.5%)	9.7	1097^th of 1160 public elementary schools	5.4%		11.3	1086^th of 1168 public elementary schools	7.0%	11	35.2	35.2	15.3	22.0	31.5	22.0	22.6	18.6	34.2	14.8	12.2	19.2	95.9	95.9	98.0	98.0	98.0	95.9	98.0	98.0	95.9	95.9	$17,842	$2,369	$15,473
Rochester Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	7440 James Rd	Rochester	98579	Thurston County	Rochester School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 273-5161	488	32	15.1	62.5%	279 (57.2%)	4 (0.8%)	157 (32.2%)	3 (0.6%)	9 (1.8%)	2 (0.4%)	34 (7.0%)								(n/a)													88.5	91.8	92.9	92.9	92.9	91.8	97.3	90.2	91.8	91.8	$19,997	$907	$19,090
Grand Mound Elementary	Public	3-5	7710 James Rd SW	Rochester	98579	Thurston County	Rochester School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 273-5512	507	27	18.8	66.5%	286 (56.4%)	2 (0.4%)	163 (32.1%)	2 (0.4%)	18 (3.6%)	1 (0.2%)	35 (6.9%)	40.1	681^st of 1160 public elementary schools	41.3%		45.1	620^th of 1168 public elementary schools	46.9%	61	41.6	41.6	38.8	52.0	46.8		45.9	48.8	47.4	36.6		44.7											$16,952	$1,248	$15,705
James W Lintott Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	1220 Bishop Rd	Chehalis	98532	Lewis County	Chehalis School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 807-7215	634	41	15.5	57.3%	426 (67.2%)	10 (1.6%)	142 (22.4%)	4 (0.6%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (7.7%)								(n/a)													88.0	90.8	90.8	90.8	90.8	89.7	96.2	90.8	89.7	89.7	$18,677	$695	$17,982
Orin C Smith Elementary School	Public	3-5	1240 Bishop Rd	Chehalis	98532	Lewis County	Chehalis School District	No	No	No	Yes	(360) 807-7225	647	35	18.4	52.9%	466 (72.0%)	10 (1.5%)	129 (19.9%)	2 (0.3%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (5.4%)	40.7	670^th of 1160 public elementary schools	42.2%		44.3	628^th of 1168 public elementary schools	46.2%	42	47.6	47.6	52.0	45.7	41.8		46.5	50.2	44.7	32.0		42.2											$16,069	$690	$15,378
Adna Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	220 Dieckman Rd.	Chehalis	98532	Lewis County	Adna School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 748-7029	265	15	18.0	30.6%	236 (89.1%)	3 (1.1%)	17 (6.4%)	4 (1.5%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	83.1	184^th of 1160 public elementary schools	84.1%		70.3	314^th of 1168 public elementary schools	73.1%	130	65.4	65.4	74.4	65.8	69.2		69.9	81.4	71.1	51.9		66.9	86.5	86.5	89.2	89.2	89.2	86.5	94.6	89.2	86.5	86.5	$14,740	$282	$14,457

Frequently Asked Questions about Oakview Elementary School

Is Oakview Elementary School a good school?

Oakview Elementary School ranks in the bottom 13.4% of Washington elementary schools.

What district is Oakview Elementary School in?

Centralia School District

What is the racial makeup of Oakview Elementary School?

Students at Oakview Elementary School are 55% White, 40% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

How many students attend Oakview Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 317 students attended Oakview Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Oakview Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Oakview Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Centralia Middle School
High : Centralia High School

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