📍 725 NE Highland Rd, La Center, Clark County, 98629
La Center Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in La Center, Clark County. The school has 42 pupils enrolled. It is part of the La Center School District school district. It serves grades K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 42.0:1. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
La Center Academy enrolls 42 students across grades K–12. The student body is 50% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 42.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 9.8% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 9.8% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 2.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
13 of the school's 42 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 12 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
La Center Academy is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-30, state senate district 18, state house district 18.
La Center Academy is one of 4 schools in La Center School District, based in LA CENTER, Washington. The district serves 1,823 students district-wide and employs 95 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 42 students, La Center Academy is smaller than the district average of about 456 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant