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La Center Academy School

Serves grades KG - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
725 Ne Highland Rd
La Center, WA 98629
Phone
(360) 263-2131
District
La Center School District
County
CLARK COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
42
Classroom Teachers
1

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Washington

2

(10 is best)

Better than 17.4% of all WA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

La Center Academy School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
25%
45%
29%
51%
22%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

50 40 30 20 10 0
42
19
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 0 0.0%
Grade 1 0 0.0%
Grade 2 0 0.0%
Grade 3 2 4.8%
Grade 4 1 2.4%
Grade 5 1 2.4%
Grade 6 3 7.1%
Grade 7 5 11.9%
Grade 8 3 7.1%
Grade 9 4 9.5%
Grade 10 7 16.7%
Grade 11 2 4.8%
Grade 12 14 33.3%
Total 42 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 85.4% 86.9% 54.1%
Black 2.4% 0.8% 5.4%
Hispanic 9.8% 10.5% 27.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 1.0% 9.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.4% 0.8% 3.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 31.0% 30.0% 49.5%
Free lunch eligible 28.6% 21.9% 41.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.4% 8.0% 7.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 9,812 7,785,786
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 255.0 115
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.6% 18.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 26.2% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.5% 24.6%
65 OR OLDER 20.9% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,171 2,979,272
Single Parent Households With Children 6.6% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.9% 92.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 24.9% 38.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 28.4% 26.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 25.8% 19.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.3% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 12.6% 15.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.6% 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.3% 8.1%
$15,000 or less 3.0% 6.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,805 $13,807,000 23.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $589 $1,042,000 1.8%
Staff $581 $1,027,000 1.7%
General Administration $298 $527,000 0.9%
School Administration $750 $1,326,000 2.2%
Operation $979 $1,732,000 2.9%
Transportation $0 $0 0.0%
Other $662 $1,171,000 2.0%
Total Support $3,858 $6,825,000 11.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $21,795 $38,556,000 65.1%
Total Expenditures $33,458 $59,188,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,304 $10,161,875,000 47.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,229 $1,341,985,000 6.3%
Staff $1,102 $1,203,327,000 5.7%
General Administration $151 $165,353,000 0.8%
School Administration $933 $1,019,191,000 4.8%
Operation $1,211 $1,322,944,000 6.2%
Transportation $451 $492,914,000 2.3%
Other $727 $794,490,000 3.7%
Total Support $5,805 $6,340,204,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,311 $4,708,244,000 22.2%
Total Expenditures $19,419 $21,210,323,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%