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Best Schools in Centralia, WA
Centralia, WA has 27 public schools (8 high, 4 middle, 13 elementary) serving 9,724 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Centralia don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Centralia, WA
The top high schools in Centralia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Centralia High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centralia School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 986 Students
2. Winlock Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winlock School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 235 Students
3. Adna Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Adna School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 385 Students
4. Oakville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oakville School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 154 Students
5. Futurus High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centralia School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 47 Students
6. Rochester High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rochester School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 600 Students
7. Toledo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Toledo School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 227 Students
8. Lewis County Juvenile Detention
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chehalis School District • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 10 Students
Best Middle Schools in Centralia, WA
The top middle schools in Centralia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rochester Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rochester School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 495 Students
2. Toledo Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Toledo School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 173 Students
3. Centralia Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centralia School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 549 Students
4. Winlock Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winlock School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 181 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Centralia, WA
The top elementary schools in Centralia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Adna Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Adna School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 263 Students
2. Orin C Smith Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chehalis School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 665 Students
3. Grand Mound Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rochester School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 499 Students
4. Washington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centralia School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 309 Students
5. Toledo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Toledo School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students
6. Fords Prairie Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centralia School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 448 Students
7. Edison Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centralia School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 281 Students
8. Winlock Miller Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winlock School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 442 Students
9. Oakview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centralia School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 356 Students
10. Jefferson Lincoln Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Centralia School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 418 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Centralia, WA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Centralia, WA has a total population of 23,921 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Centralia, WA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Centralia, WA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
31.78 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
27.98 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Centralia, WA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Centralia, WA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Centralia, WA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Centralia, WA
How many schools are in Centralia, WA?
Centralia, WA has 27 public schools: 8 high schools, 4 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 9,724 students in total.
How do schools in Centralia perform on state tests?
On average, 27 schools in Centralia score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Centralia don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Centralia?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Centralia
8 of 9 schools in Centralia carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 3D: 5
All 9 public schools we grade in Centralia. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- Edison Elementary
- Fords Prairie Elementary
- Jefferson Lincoln Elementary
- Oakview Elementary School
- Washington Elementary School
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.