La Center Middle School

700 East 4Th Street, La Center WA, 98629 | La Center School District | 360-263-2136
  • grades 6-8
  • students 389
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 55% 2% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in La Center
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
57%La Center
54%Washington

La Center Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "La Center School District" in La Center, WA. There are a total of 389 students and 21 teachers at La Center Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

La Center Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 55.0%, which is 2% higher than the Washington average.

La Center Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students389
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At La Center Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
650-54%
750-54%
855-59%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
645-49%
760-64%
860-64%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

La Center Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 91.9% 89.8% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 1.0% 0.6% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 1.7% 0.9% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% 6.3% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.6% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.8% 6.9% 3.1%

La Center demographics profile

StatisticLa CenterWashingtonNational
Population3,3387,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,28411791
Median age38.837.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%56%55%
Speak English93%81%79%
Speak Spanish4%8%13%

Education level achieved in La Center

IndexLa CenterWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade92.3%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school92.1%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college71.6%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree41.7%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.7%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters9.7%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.2%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The La Center Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.