LA CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

La Center Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the La Center School District school district, located in La Center, WA with about 745 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, La Center Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

La Center Elementary School, located at 700 East 4th Street in La Center, Washington, serves as a foundational educational institution within the La Center School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on core academic development while encouraging social and emotional growth. As a community-centered school, it emphasizes the importance of collaboration between educators, parents, and students to create a positive atmosphere that prepares children for the transition to middle school and beyond.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while providing students with a well-rounded experience that includes literacy, mathematics, science, and the arts. By leveraging the resources of the La Center School District, the elementary school strives to integrate modern instructional strategies and technology into the classroom. For parents and community members interested in specific school policies, calendars, or current news, the district maintains an informative website at [lacenterschools.org/elem/](http://www.lacenterschools.org/elem/), which serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and school-wide communications.

For more information, contact La Center Elementary at (360) 263-2134 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.