Hoquiam School District
School District · Hoquiam, Washington
Avg Rating
5.3
out of 10
Schools
6
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,588
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Avg Rating
5.3
out of 10
Schools
6
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,588
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
How this district compares
Washington rank
#207 of 233
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.0
below Washington avg
Per-pupil spending
$18,188
+$464 vs Washington median
District size
1,588 students
Typical than Washington median
The short answer
Hoquiam School District ranks #207 of 233 Washington districts by overall school rating. Hoquiam School District's schools with real test data average 5.3/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Lincoln Elementary (6.4/10), Hoquiam High School (5.8/10), and Hoquiam Homelink School (5.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
STAAR proficiency rose +3.9 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Hoquiam School District schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Hoquiam School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln Elementary | 6.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Hoquiam High School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Hoquiam Homelink School | 5.1 / 10 |
| 4 | Hoquiam Middle School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Central Elementary School | 4.4 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Hoquiam School District
Hoquiam School District is a Hoquiam, Washington school district serving 6 schools.The district educates 1,588 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. District-level spending was $18,188 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.3/10, Hoquiam School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Lincoln Elementary, which has a composite score of 6.4/10.
In standardized testing, Hoquiam School District students show an average math proficiency of 27.2% and ELA proficiency of 39.6%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Hoquiam School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Hoquiam School District with test data.
Schools in Hoquiam School District
6 schoolsElementary Schools3
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
Other Schools1
District Details
- State
- Washington
- City
- Hoquiam
- Total Enrollment
- 1,588
- Teachers (FTE)
- 98
- District spending per student
- $18,188NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 22.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Hoquiam School District?
Hoquiam School District has 6 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Hoquiam School District?
The average composite rating for Hoquiam School District is 5.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Hoquiam School District?
Hoquiam School District's district-level spending was $18,188 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hoquiam School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Hoquiam School District is 16.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Hoquiam School District?
Lincoln Elementary is the highest-rated school in Hoquiam School District with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What are the test scores in Hoquiam School District?
Across schools in Hoquiam School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 27.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 39.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Hoquiam School District compare to other districts in Washington?
Hoquiam School District has an average school rating of 5.3/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Washington by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 27.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 39.6%
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateOther School Districts in WA
Compare Hoquiam School District with neighboring districts in the state.
- Seattle School District No. 1 (109)
- Spokane School District (69)
- Tacoma School District (69)
- Lake Washington School District (57)
- Federal Way School District (46)
- Kent School District (46)
- Vancouver School District (45)
- Highline School District (43)
- Northshore School District (40)
- Bethel School District (39)
- Evergreen School District (clark) (39)
- Edmonds School District (38)
- Puyallup School District (37)
- Clover Park School District (33)
- Everett School District (33)
- Kennewick School District (33)
- Central Valley School District (32)
- Renton School District (31)
- Bellevue School District (30)
- Issaquah School District (30)
- Pasco School District (29)
- Yakima School District (29)
- Auburn School District (26)
- Bellingham School District (25)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
Related reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings and parent guides, free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.