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Emerson Elementary

Elementary School · Hoquiam School District · Hoquiam, WA

A Hoquiam School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 1st.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

101 W Emerson, Hoquiam, WA 98550

  • 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WA statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on WA state average
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
District spending per student$18,188
Chronic Absenteeism65.9%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

80.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Emerson Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 27Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,877/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hoquiam), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,920

Median home value

$212,400

Median rent

$1,003/mo

College educated

19%

Homeownership

64.7%

Poverty rate

15.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98550; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hoquiam Homelink SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.4K–121.8 mi86Compare →
A J West ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.2PK–53.2 mi301Compare →
Grays Harbor AcademyEnrollment path unverified3.2K–123.5 mi49Compare →
Hopkins ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.0PK3.5 mi103Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Hoquiam School District

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#3 of 6
District spending per student
$18,188NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Emerson Elementary is listed in Hoquiam School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Emerson Elementary

Emerson Elementary is a public elementary school in Hoquiam, WA, part of Hoquiam School District, serving approximately 258 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,683 of 2,228 schools in WA. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Emerson Elementary

What grades does Emerson Elementary serve?

Emerson Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Emerson Elementary?

Emerson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emerson Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Emerson Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Emerson Elementary rank in WA?

Emerson Elementary ranks #1,683 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Emerson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Emerson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Emerson Elementary a charter school?

No, Emerson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Emerson Elementary a Title I school?

No, Emerson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Emerson Elementary?

80.6% of students at Emerson Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Grays Harbor County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
65.9%
Area population (ZIP 98550)
12,274
Area average commute
21.9 min
Area median age
41.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98550; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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