La Center Academy
La Center, WA · La Center School District
Alternative school · Grades K-12 · Rural, distant
23rd of 139 Washington schools statewide · better than 83%▲ Improving
725 NE Highland Rd, La Center, WA 98629
(360)263-2131NCES ID 530417003451Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks La Center Academy 23rd of 139 Washington schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 83% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2019 to 84th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 21 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 37 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2013, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.8% | 67.6% | ▼ 14.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 21.6% | ▲ 21.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 2.7% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 18.2% | 2.7% | ▼ 15.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 2.7% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 2.7% | ▲ 2.7 pts |
Typical home value $668K in zip 98629 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than La Center Academy
- #27Wisdom Ridge AcademyRidgefield School District · 4.3 mi away27th of 139
ELA 46% ▼2 · Math 27% ▼2Compare - #41Lewis River AcademyWoodland School District · 5.2 mi away41st of 139
ELA 36% ▼12 · Math 26% ▼3Compare - #1CAM AcademyBattle Ground School District · 7.4 mi away1st of 139
ELA 77% ▲29 · Math 67% ▲38Compare - #16River HomeLinkBattle Ground School District · 8.7 mi away16th of 139
ELA 52% ▲4 · Math 37% ▲8Compare - #64Battle Ground Virtual AcademyBattle Ground School District · 8.7 mi away64th of 139
ELA 35% ▼13 · Math 17% ▼12Compare - #136Vancouver Success AcademyVancouver School District · 15.4 mi away136th of 139
ELA 5% ▼43 · Math 5% ▼24Compare - #129Jim Tangeman CenterVancouver School District · 15.9 mi away129th of 139
ELA 10% ▼38 · Math 10% ▼19Compare - –Clark County Juvenile Detention SchoolESD 112 acting as a school district · 16.3 mi awayCompare
What school district is La Center Academy in?
La Center Academy is part of the La Center School District district in La Center, Washington.
Is La Center Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks La Center Academy 23rd of 139 Washington schools (better than 83% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of La Center Academy?
White 68%, Hispanic 22%, Asian 3%, American Indian 3% (37 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near La Center Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98629 is $668K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.