Washington Corrections Center is a Washington State Department of Corrections men's prison located in Shelton, Washington. With an operating capacity of 1,300, it is the sixth largest prison in the state and is surrounded by forestland. It opened in 1964, seventy-five years after statehood.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 8-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (08-09)
1 student
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Year Founded
1964
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
(08-09)n/a
4%
Asian
(08-09)n/a
10%
Hispanic
(08-09)n/a
16%
Black
(08-09)n/a
5%
White
(08-09)100%
65%
Hawaiian
(08-09)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(08-09)n/a
n/a
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Garrett Heyns High School?
1 students attend Garrett Heyns High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Garrett Heyns High School students are White.
What grades does Garrett Heyns High School offer ?
Garrett Heyns High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Garrett Heyns High School part of?
Garrett Heyns High School is part of Centralia College School District.
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