LA CENTER HIGH SCHOOL

La Center High School is a public high school that is part of the La Center School District school district, located in La Center, WA with about 557 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 29 teachers, La Center High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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 High School, located in the small, tight-knit community of La Center, Washington, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the La Center School District. The school is known for its focus on maintaining a supportive, small-town atmosphere while providing a comprehensive academic curriculum. It emphasizes student engagement through a variety of core subject offerings, elective programs, and a dedicated teaching staff aimed at preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves college, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, La Center High School places a strong emphasis on extracurricular involvement and community spirit. The school supports a robust array of athletic programs, performing arts, and student clubs, which are central to the school’s culture and student experience. By fostering a collaborative environment that bridges the gap between academic achievement and extracurricular participation, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are connected to both their peers and the wider La Center community.

For more information, contact La Center High School at (360) 263-1700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.