Serving 98 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Hollingsworth Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 98 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hollingsworth Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Hollingsworth Academy's student population of 98 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
98 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hollingsworth Academy 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 Hollingsworth Academy is 0.54, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1394 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
3%
9%
Hispanic
14%
26%
Black
5%
5%
White
66%
49%
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hollingsworth Academy's ranking?
Hollingsworth Academy is ranked #1394 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Hollingsworth Academy often compared to?
Hollingsworth Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Jim Tangeman Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Hollingsworth Academy?
98 students attend Hollingsworth Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Hollingsworth Academy students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hollingsworth Academy?
Hollingsworth Academy has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Hollingsworth Academy offer ?
Hollingsworth Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Hollingsworth Academy part of?
Hollingsworth Academy is part of Evergreen School District (Clark).
In what neighborhood is Hollingsworth Academy located?
Hollingsworth Academy is located in the Fircrest neighborhood of Vancouver, WA. There are 3 other public schools located in Fircrest.
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