Hoquiam School District

325 W. Chenault Avenue
Hoquiam, WA 98550-2419
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 258 students in Hoquiam School District.
Public Preschools in Hoquiam School District have a diversity score of 0.55, which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
6 Schools
801 Schools
# Students
1,588 Students
280,418 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
17,799 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.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#271 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hoquiam   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hoquiam   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hoquiam   School District 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.
36%
49%
80-84%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hoquiam   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.71
# American Indian Students
66 Students
2,844 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
25,971 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
408 Students
73,094 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
26%
# Black Students
21 Students
16,473 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
962 Students
129,086 Students
% White Students
61%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
5,103 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
108 Students
27,229 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
10%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
36
23,952
# Students in K Grade:
107
43,573
# Students in 1st Grade:
117
42,048
# Students in 2nd Grade:
119
43,955
# Students in 3rd Grade:
104
39,809
# Students in 4th Grade:
116
41,098
# Students in 5th Grade:
116
39,252
# Students in 6th Grade:
130
3,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
1,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
1,067
# Students in 9th Grade:
139
319
# Students in 10th Grade:
106
337
# Students in 11th Grade:
116
333
# Students in 12th Grade:
134
580
# 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.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hoquiam   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$33 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hoquiam   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,987
$18,796
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hoquiam   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,971
$19,246
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hoquiam   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hoquiam School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
101 W Emerson
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8240
Grades: PK-1
| 258 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 1,588 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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