Centralia High School

941 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Centralia High School, located in Centralia, Washington, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Centralia School District. As a public high school, it offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, enlist in the military, or pursue higher education. The school is known for its commitment to providing a balanced educational experience that integrates core academic subjects with elective courses, vocational training, and extracurricular programs.

Beyond its academic offerings, Centralia High School plays a central role in the local community by fostering school spirit and student engagement. The school supports a variety of athletic teams, performing arts programs, and student-led clubs that encourage personal growth and social development. By focusing on a supportive learning environment, Centralia High School strives to equip its students with the skills, values, and community connection necessary to thrive in their future endeavors.

941

Total Students

46.6

Full-Time Teachers

20.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Centralia High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	461
Hispanic	403
Black	18
Asian	3
Two or More	41
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	5

White
461 (49.3%)
Hispanic
403 (43.1%)
Two or More
41 (4.4%)
Black
18 (1.9%)
American Indian
5 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.5%)
Asian
3 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Centralia School District
Phone:	(360)330-7605
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	941
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	549
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	105

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 270

Grade 10 236

Grade 11 223

Grade 12 212