For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,588 students in Hoquiam School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Hoquiam School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,566 Schools
# Students
1,588 Students
1,102,146 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
62,276 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Hoquiam School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#271 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.69
# American Indian Students
66 Students
14,078 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
97,776 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
408 Students
284,937 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
26%
# Black Students
21 Students
52,279 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
962 Students
529,041 Students
% White Students
61%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
15,944 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
108 Students
97,439 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
24,937
# Students in K Grade:
107
76,570
# Students in 1st Grade:
117
77,991
# Students in 2nd Grade:
119
81,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
104
78,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
116
81,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
116
81,842
# Students in 6th Grade:
130
80,681
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
81,501
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
82,250
# Students in 9th Grade:
139
86,778
# Students in 10th Grade:
106
88,758
# Students in 11th Grade:
116
87,587
# Students in 12th Grade:
134
91,794
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,987 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,971 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$33 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,987
$18,796

Spending / Student
$20,971
$19,246

Best Hoquiam School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hoquiam High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501 W. Emerson
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8210
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8210
Grades: 9-12
| 435 students
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
310 Simpson Avenue
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8230
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8230
Grades: 2-5
| 228 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
700 Wood
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8250
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8250
Grades: 2-5
| 224 students
Rank: #44.
Hoquiam Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
200 Spencer
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8220
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8220
Grades: 6-8
| 357 students
Rank: #55.
Hoquiam Homelink School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2500 Simpson Ave
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8200
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8200
Grades: K-12
| 86 students
Rank: n/an/a
101 W Emerson
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8240
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8240
Grades: PK-1
| 258 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hoquiam School District?
Hoquiam School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,588 students.
What is the rank of Hoquiam School District?
Hoquiam School District is ranked #270 out of 306 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Hoquiam School District?
61% of Hoquiam School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hoquiam School District?
Hoquiam School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 18:1.
What is Hoquiam School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,971 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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