Centralia School District — Decoded Rankings
7 of 9 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 2,203
- Free/reduced lunch
- 77.4%
- Avg SES index
- 18.1
- State
- WA
Schools in Centralia School District
Elementary / Middle Schools (6 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodCentralia School District | #912 | #333 (WA)plausibly #195–660#3 (Centralia metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Fords Prairie ElementaryNeighborhoodCentralia School District | #1063 | #637 (WA)plausibly #512–815#7 (Centralia metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Edison ElementaryNeighborhoodCentralia School District | #1034 | #820 (WA)plausibly #604–1115#11 (Centralia metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Centralia Middle SchoolNeighborhoodCentralia School District | #1284 | #913 (WA)plausibly #704–1177#15 (Centralia metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Oakview Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodCentralia School District | #1310 | #1177 (WA)plausibly #879–1329#18 (Centralia metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Jefferson Lincoln ElementaryNeighborhoodCentralia School District | #1407 | #1321 (WA)plausibly #1209–1388#25 (Centralia metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High |
High Schools (1 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centralia High SchoolNeighborhoodCentralia School District | #216 | #93 (WA)HS#1 (Centralia metro) | HS outcome | Medium |
Story type breakdown
- 1Outperforming Expectations
- 0Strong by Both Measures
- 0High Scores, Context Matters
- 2Typical Profile
- 3Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Centralia, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 35.2 | 50 | 14.8 points below the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 54.9 | 50 | 4.9 points above the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | 5.3 | 0 | Schools gain 5.3 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2024–25 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2024
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2024 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Washington OSPI 2024-25 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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