La Center Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025La Center, Washington 98629 · La Center School District
#126 of 363 middle schools in Washington
#5024 of 15,369 nationally
About La Center Middle School
La Center Middle School is a public middle located in La Center, in the La Center School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 441 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 126th of 363 ranked middle schools in Washington. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 441.
There are 3 schools in La Center; La Center Middle School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)33.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for La Center Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 441
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 33.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near La Center Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
La Center High School
La Center · Public high · Grades 9–12
555 students · 864 m away
La Center Elementary
La Center · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
789 students · 1.1 km away
Ridgefield High School
Ridgefield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,249 students · 8.5 km away
Union Ridge Elementary
Ridgefield · Public elementary · Grades K–4
708 students · 8.5 km away
Ridgefield Early Learning Center
Ridgefield · Public other · Grades PK–PK
100 students · 8.6 km away
View Ridge Middle School
Ridgefield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
666 students · 8.8 km away
Sunset Ridge Intermediate School
Ridgefield · Public middle · Grades 5–6
616 students · 8.8 km away
Woodland Middle School
Woodland · Public middle · Grades 5–8
739 students · 9.1 km away
Columbia Elementary School
Woodland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
365 students · 9.3 km away
North Fork Elementary School
Woodland · Public elementary · Grades K–4
473 students · 9.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
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444 students
Truman Middle School
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438 students
Pleasant Valley Middle
Vancouver · Public middle · Grades 5–8
447 students
Hilltop Heritage Middle School
Tacoma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
447 students
Granite Falls Middle School
Granite Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
448 students
Tukes Valley Middle School
Battle Ground · Public middle · Grades 5–8
449 students
Frequently asked questions
Is La Center Middle School a good school?
La Center Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 62.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #126 of 363 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does La Center Middle School rank in Washington?
La Center Middle School ranks #126 of 363 middle schools in Washington and #5024 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend La Center Middle School?
La Center Middle School had 441 students in 2025.
Is La Center Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
La Center Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near La Center Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of La Center Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.