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Cowlitz County Public Schools

Cowlitz County, Washington

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

Total Schools

48

public schools

Total Enrollment

17,049

students

School Districts

7

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

48

in Cowlitz County

Reported Enrollment

17,049

48 schools reporting

School Districts

7

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary21
Middle8
High14
Other5

7 School Districts in Cowlitz County

Longview School District

18 schools
6,311 students

Kelso School District

13 schools
4,940 students

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

Level

Showing 20 of 48 matching schools

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

Listed only9–12High922 students

Mark Morris High School

Longview School District

Longview, 98632 / City: Small

Listed only9–12High914 students

Lexington Elementary

Kelso School District

Kelso, 98626 / Suburb: Small

Listed onlyKG–5Primary798 students

Castle Rock Elementary

Castle Rock School District

CASTLE ROCK, 98611 / Town: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–5Primary702 students

Woodland Middle School

Woodland School District

Woodland, 98674 / Town: Distant

Listed only5–8Middle682 students

Woodland High School

Woodland School District

Woodland, 98674 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12High658 students

Coweeman Middle School

Kelso School District

Kelso, 98626 / Suburb: Small

Listed only6–8Middle570 students

Kalama Elem School

Kalama School District

Kalama, 98625 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyKG–5Primary562 students

Huntington Middle School

Kelso School District

Kelso, 98626 / Suburb: Small

Listed only6–8Middle539 students

Monticello Middle School

Longview School District

Longview, 98632 / City: Small

Listed only6–8Middle494 students

Cascade Middle School

Longview School District

Longview, 98632 / City: Small

Listed only6–8Middle462 students

Castle Rock High School

Castle Rock School District

CASTLE ROCK, 98611 / Town: Fringe

Listed only9–12High449 students

North Fork Elementary School

Woodland School District

Woodland, 98674 / Town: Distant

Listed onlyKG–4Primary445 students

Columbia Elementary School

Woodland School District

Woodland, 98674 / Town: Distant

Listed onlyPK–4Primary428 students

Mint Valley Elementary

Longview School District

Longview, 98632 / City: Small

Listed onlyKG–5Primary416 students

Robert Gray Elementary

Longview School District

Longview, 98632 / Suburb: Small

Listed onlyKG–5Primary414 students

Mt. Solo Middle School

Longview School District

Longview, 98632 / City: Small

Listed only6–8Middle408 students

Butler Acres Elementary

Kelso School District

Kelso, 98626 / Suburb: Small

Listed onlyKG–5Primary406 students

Toutle Lake Elementary

Toutle Lake School District

Toutle, 98649 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyKG–6Primary390 students

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.