For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,640 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 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,559 Schools
# Students
1,640 Students
1,098,526 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
62,827 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Hoquiam School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 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
0.56
0.68
# American Indian Students
70 Students
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
414 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
26%
# Black Students
16 Students
52,182 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,006 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
62%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
111 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
33
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
106
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
130
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
98
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
119
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
113
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
120
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
120
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
133
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
139
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
118
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
129
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
136
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
146
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,353 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,306 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,353
$18,857
Spending / Student
$20,306
$19,309
Best Hoquiam School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hoquiam High School
Magnet 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
| 450 students
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 241 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 203 students
Rank: #44.
Hoquiam Middle School
Magnet 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
| 370 students
Rank: #55.
Hoquiam Homelink School
Magnet 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
| 107 students
Rank: n/an/a
Emerson Elementary School
Magnet School
101 W Emerson
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8240
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8240
Grades: PK-1
| 269 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hoquiam School District?
Hoquiam School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,640 students.
What is the rank of Hoquiam School District?
Hoquiam School District is ranked #271 out of 307 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?
62% of Hoquiam School District students are White, 25% 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 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Hoquiam School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,306 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
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