Hathaway Elementary School

630 24th St
Washougal, WA 98671
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hathaway Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 263 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Bottom 50% in WA
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hathaway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Hathaway Elementary School's student population of 263 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
263 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Hathaway Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hathaway Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#1091 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hathaway Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hathaway Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hathaway Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hathaway Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hathaway Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Asian
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hathaway Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
18%
26%
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Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hathaway Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
74%
49%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Hathaway Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Two or more races
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hathaway Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Hathaway Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hathaway Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hathaway Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hathaway Elementary School's ranking?
Hathaway Elementary School is ranked #1091 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Hathaway Elementary School often compared to?
Hathaway Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Columbia River Gorge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Hathaway Elementary School?
263 students attend Hathaway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Hathaway Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hathaway Elementary School?
Hathaway Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Hathaway Elementary School offer ?
Hathaway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hathaway Elementary School part of?
Hathaway Elementary School is part of Washougal School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 263 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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