La Center Elementary
- 789 Students
- 47.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.8:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (360)263-2134 Phone
- http://www.lacenterschools.org/elem/ Website
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La Center Elementary
La Center, WA 98629
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (62.1)
789
Students
47.0
Teachers
16.8:1
Student:Teacher
(360)263-2134
Phone
http://www.lacenterschools.org/elem/
Website
Located in La Center, WASHINGTON (ZIP 98629), La Center Elementary is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the La Center School District district.
Key statistics: 789 students enrolled; a 16.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Washington Elementary School Average
Enrollment
789.0
State avg: 399.0
▲ 98% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.78:1
State avg: 15.9:1
▲ 6% worse
Free Lunch %
32.8%
State avg: 50.3%
▼ 35% better
School Details
School Name
La Center Elementary
NCESSCH ID
530417000650
State School ID
WA-06101-2558
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
700 East 4th Street
City
La Center
State
Washington
ZIP Code
98629
County
Clark County
Metro Area
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
5303
State Leg. Upper
53020
State Leg. Lower
53020
Latitude
45.86169
Longitude
-122.66361
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
789
Total Students
47.0
Teachers FTE
16.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
47.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 47.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 259 | 32.8% |
| Not Applicable | 180 | 22.8% |
District Info
District Name
La Center School District
LEAID
5304170
State LEA ID
WA-06101
Phone
(360)263-2131
Website
http://www.lacenterschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
LA CENTER
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$31,217K
Federal Revenue
$1,250K
State Revenue
$21,960K
Local Revenue
$8,007K
Total Expenditure
$29,077K
Instruction Exp.
$15,450K
Support Services
$8,950K
Other Current Exp.
$824K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about La Center Elementary, answered using official NCES data.