Cowlitz County Public Schools

Cowlitz County, Washington

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

public schools

Total Enrollment

17,049

students

School Districts

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Cowlitz County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Washington; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Cowlitz County has 7 district entries. Longview School District is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 18 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 9 listed communities. Longview has the most listed schools, with 20 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 21 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

1 school in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

in Cowlitz County

Reported Enrollment

17,049

48 schools reporting

School Districts

districts

Charter Schools

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary21

Middle8

High14

Other5

7 School Districts in Cowlitz County

Longview School District

Kelso School District

Woodland School District

7 schools

2,432 students

Castle Rock School District

4 schools

1,508 students

Kalama School District

3 schools

1,151 students

Toutle Lake School District

2 schools

690 students

Educational Service District 112

3 schools

57 students

48 Public Schools in Cowlitz County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Cowlitz County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
Kelso High School	Profile	Kelso School District	Kelso, 98626Suburb: Small	9–12	High	1,424
R A Long High School	Record	Longview School District	Longview, 98632City: Small	9–12	High	922
Mark Morris High School	Record	Longview School District	Longview, 98632City: Small	9–12	High	914
Lexington Elementary	Record	Kelso School District	Kelso, 98626Suburb: Small	KG–5	Primary	798
Castle Rock Elementary	Record	Castle Rock School District	CASTLE ROCK, 98611Town: Fringe	PK–5	Primary	702
Woodland Middle School	Record	Woodland School District	Woodland, 98674Town: Distant	5–8	Middle	682
Woodland High School	Record	Woodland School District	Woodland, 98674Rural: Fringe	9–12	High	658
Coweeman Middle School	Record	Kelso School District	Kelso, 98626Suburb: Small	6–8	Middle	570
Kalama Elem School	Record	Kalama School District	Kalama, 98625Rural: Fringe	KG–5	Primary	562
Huntington Middle School	Record	Kelso School District	Kelso, 98626Suburb: Small	6–8	Middle	539
Monticello Middle School	Record	Longview School District	Longview, 98632City: Small	6–8	Middle	494
Cascade Middle School	Record	Longview School District	Longview, 98632City: Small	6–8	Middle	462
Castle Rock High School	Record	Castle Rock School District	CASTLE ROCK, 98611Town: Fringe	9–12	High	449
North Fork Elementary School	Record	Woodland School District	Woodland, 98674Town: Distant	KG–4	Primary	445
Columbia Elementary School	Record	Woodland School District	Woodland, 98674Town: Distant	PK–4	Primary	428
Mint Valley Elementary	Record	Longview School District	Longview, 98632City: Small	KG–5	Primary	416
Robert Gray Elementary	Record	Longview School District	Longview, 98632Suburb: Small	KG–5	Primary	414
Mt. Solo Middle School	Record	Longview School District	Longview, 98632City: Small	6–8	Middle	408
Butler Acres Elementary	Record	Kelso School District	Kelso, 98626Suburb: Small	KG–5	Primary	406
Toutle Lake Elementary	Record	Toutle Lake School District	Toutle, 98649Rural: Distant	KG–6	Primary	390

Kelso High School

Kelso School District

Kelso, 98626 / Suburb: Small

Profile9–12High1,424 students

R A Long High School

Longview School District

Longview, 98632 / City: Small

Record9–12High922 students

Mark Morris High School

Longview School District

Longview, 98632 / City: Small

Record9–12High914 students

Lexington Elementary

Kelso School District

Kelso, 98626 / Suburb: Small

RecordKG–5Primary798 students

Castle Rock Elementary

Castle Rock School District

CASTLE ROCK, 98611 / Town: Fringe

RecordPK–5Primary702 students

Woodland Middle School

Woodland School District

Woodland, 98674 / Town: Distant

Record5–8Middle682 students

Woodland High School

Woodland School District

Woodland, 98674 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12High658 students

Coweeman Middle School

Kelso School District

Kelso, 98626 / Suburb: Small

Record6–8Middle570 students

Kalama Elem School

Kalama School District

Kalama, 98625 / Rural: Fringe

RecordKG–5Primary562 students

Huntington Middle School

Kelso School District

Kelso, 98626 / Suburb: Small

Record6–8Middle539 students

Monticello Middle School

Longview School District

Longview, 98632 / City: Small

Record6–8Middle494 students

Cascade Middle School

Longview School District

Longview, 98632 / City: Small

Record6–8Middle462 students

Castle Rock High School

Castle Rock School District

CASTLE ROCK, 98611 / Town: Fringe

Record9–12High449 students

North Fork Elementary School

Woodland School District

Woodland, 98674 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–4Primary445 students

Columbia Elementary School

Woodland School District

Woodland, 98674 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–4Primary428 students

Mint Valley Elementary

Longview School District

Longview, 98632 / City: Small

RecordKG–5Primary416 students

Robert Gray Elementary

Longview School District

Longview, 98632 / Suburb: Small

RecordKG–5Primary414 students

Mt. Solo Middle School

Longview School District

Longview, 98632 / City: Small

Record6–8Middle408 students

Butler Acres Elementary

Kelso School District

Kelso, 98626 / Suburb: Small

RecordKG–5Primary406 students

Toutle Lake Elementary

Toutle Lake School District

Toutle, 98649 / Rural: Distant

RecordKG–6Primary390 students

Citeable records

Every public school record in Cowlitz County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

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Profile pages

Primary schools

Castle Rock Elementary
Castle Rock School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
CASTLE ROCK, 98611
Enrollment
702 students
Listed on this county directory
Kalama Elem School
Kalama School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Kalama, 98625
Enrollment
562 students
Listed on this county directory
Barnes Elementary
Kelso School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Kelso, 98626
Enrollment
357 students
Listed on this county directory
Butler Acres Elementary
Kelso School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Kelso, 98626
Enrollment
406 students
Listed on this county directory
Carrolls Elementary
Kelso School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Carrolls, 98609
Enrollment
107 students
Listed on this county directory
Lexington Elementary
Kelso School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Kelso, 98626
Enrollment
798 students
Listed on this county directory
Rose Valley Elementary
Kelso School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Kelso, 98626
Enrollment
163 students
Listed on this county directory
Wallace Elementary
Kelso School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Kelso, 98626
Enrollment
342 students
Listed on this county directory
Broadway Learning Center
Longview School District
Record
Grades
PK–KG
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
104 students
Listed on this county directory
Columbia Heights Elementary
Longview School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
334 students
Listed on this county directory
Columbia Valley Garden Elem Schl
Longview School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
384 students
Listed on this county directory
Kessler Elementary School
Longview School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
289 students
Listed on this county directory
Mint Valley Elementary
Longview School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
416 students
Listed on this county directory
Northlake Elementary School
Longview School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
321 students
Listed on this county directory
Olympic Elementary School
Longview School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
354 students
Listed on this county directory
Robert Gray Elementary
Longview School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
414 students
Listed on this county directory
Saint Helens Elementary
Longview School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
269 students
Listed on this county directory
Toutle Lake Elementary
Toutle Lake School District
Record
Grades
KG–6
Location
Toutle, 98649
Enrollment
390 students
Listed on this county directory
Columbia Elementary School
Woodland School District
Record
Grades
PK–4
Location
Woodland, 98674
Enrollment
428 students
Listed on this county directory
North Fork Elementary School
Woodland School District
Record
Grades
KG–4
Location
Woodland, 98674
Enrollment
445 students
Listed on this county directory
Yale Elementary
Woodland School District
Record
Grades
KG–4
Location
Ariel, 98603
Enrollment
54 students
Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

Castle Rock Middle School
Castle Rock School District
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
CASTLE ROCK, 98611
Enrollment
348 students
Listed on this county directory
Kalama Middle School
Kalama School District
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Kalama, 98625
Enrollment
241 students
Listed on this county directory
Coweeman Middle School
Kelso School District
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Kelso, 98626
Enrollment
570 students
Listed on this county directory
Huntington Middle School
Kelso School District
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Kelso, 98626
Enrollment
539 students
Listed on this county directory
Cascade Middle School
Longview School District
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
462 students
Listed on this county directory
Monticello Middle School
Longview School District
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
494 students
Listed on this county directory
Mt. Solo Middle School
Longview School District
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
408 students
Listed on this county directory
Woodland Middle School
Woodland School District
Record
Grades
5–8
Location
Woodland, 98674
Enrollment
682 students
Listed on this county directory

High schools

Castle Rock High School
Castle Rock School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
CASTLE ROCK, 98611
Enrollment
449 students
Listed on this county directory
Cowlitz County Youth Services Center
Educational Service District 112
Record
Grades
6–12
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
17 students
Listed on this county directory
Kalama High School
Kalama School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Kalama, 98625
Enrollment
348 students
Listed on this county directory
Kelso Goal Oriented Learning Design
Kelso School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Kelso, 98626
Enrollment
23 students
Listed on this county directory
Kelso High School
Kelso School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Kelso, 98626
Enrollment
1,424 students
Loowit High School
Kelso School District
Record
Grades
6–12
Location
Kelso, 98626
Enrollment
8 students
Listed on this county directory
Discovery High School
Longview School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
80 students
Listed on this county directory
Discovery High School-Achieve
Longview School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
57 students
Listed on this county directory
Longview Virtual Academy
Longview School District
Record
Grades
6–12
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
89 students
Listed on this county directory
Mark Morris High School
Longview School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
914 students
Listed on this county directory
R A Long High School
Longview School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
922 students
Listed on this county directory
Toutle Lake High School
Toutle Lake School District
Record
Grades
7–12
Location
Toutle, 98649
Enrollment
300 students
Listed on this county directory
Woodland Alternative School
Woodland School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Woodland, 98674
Enrollment
116 students
Listed on this county directory
Woodland High School
Woodland School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Woodland, 98674
Enrollment
658 students
Listed on this county directory

Other schools

Castle Rock Virtual Academy
Castle Rock School District
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
Castle Rock, 98611
Enrollment
9 students
Listed on this county directory
Kelso Virtual Academy
Kelso School District
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
178 students
Listed on this county directory
Special Education
Kelso School District
Record
Grades
PK–12
Location
Kelso, 98626
Enrollment
25 students
Listed on this county directory
Longview Schl Dist Special Svcs
Longview School District
Record
Grades
PK
Location
Longview, 98632
Enrollment
0 students
Listed on this county directory
Lewis River Academy
Woodland School District
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
Woodland, 98674
Enrollment
49 students
Listed on this county directory

Cowlitz County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Cowlitz County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Washington. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Cowlitz County public school directory?

The directory lists 48 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Cowlitz County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Cowlitz County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Cowlitz County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 1 school in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Cowlitz County?

Start with the 7 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.