COWLITZ COUNTY YOUTH SERVICES CENTER
Cowlitz County Youth Services Center is a public high school that is part of the Educational Service District 112 school district, located in Longview, WA with about 28 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 2 teachers, Cowlitz County Youth Services Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
The Cowlitz County Youth Services Center, located in Longview, Washington, serves as a critical hub for juvenile justice and community-based support services in the region. Unlike a traditional academic institution, this facility functions as a multipurpose center designed to provide oversight, rehabilitation, and educational programming for local youth involved in the juvenile justice system. It typically houses a juvenile detention facility while simultaneously coordinating with local agencies to offer programs aimed at behavioral redirection, community safety, and personal development.
Educationally, the center prioritizes continuity for students who have been removed from their traditional classroom environments. Through collaboration with local school districts and the Educational Service District, the facility provides an institutionalized school program designed to keep youth on track with their academic credits while they are in custody. By blending mandated supervision with structured learning opportunities, the center aims to address the underlying challenges of its students and facilitate their successful reintegration into the community and their home schools.
For more information, contact Cowlitz County Youth Services Center at (360) 577-3100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Longview, WA 98632-3274
(360) 577-3100
COWLITZ COUNTY YOUTH SERVICES CENTER is a public school in Longview, WA with about 28 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Educational Service District 112
- Total Students:
- 28
- Teachers:
- 2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 28 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending COWLITZ COUNTY YOUTH SERVICES CENTER is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 71.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.9%
- Two or more races
- 7.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.6%
- Female
- 42.9%
- Male
- 57.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.