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#2186 of 2,225 schools in WA
Hudson's Bay High School
High School · Vancouver School District
1601 E MCLOUGHLIN BLVD, Vancouver, WA 98663
Enrollment
1,169
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
3.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,169
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
3.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Vancouver
#39 of 40
public schools
Washington high schools
#469 of 476
In district
#39 of 40
Vancouver School District
About Hudson's Bay High School
Hudson's Bay High School serves 1,169 students in grades 9-12 in Vancouver, Washington, with a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1 across 57 full-time equivalent teachers. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,717 out of 2,261 schools statewide, placing it in the 24th percentile with room for academic growth. Currently, 43% of students demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels, indicating opportunities for continued educational development.
As a regular public high school, Hudson's Bay focuses on comprehensive secondary education for its diverse student body. The school is situated in the 98663 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $77,518 and median home values of $396,200. This established neighborhood has a population of 15,365 residents, with 32% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 10.2%, reflecting a stable middle-class community.
Hudson's Bay High School is located on East McLoughlin Boulevard in Vancouver's mid-size city setting, providing students with both suburban community feel and access to urban amenities in the greater Portland metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Hudson's Bay High School is 20.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Hudson's Bay High School — Students at Hudson's Bay High School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 9 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Hudson's Bay High School Compares
See how Hudson's Bay High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 9.8% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 26.2% (2024).
Location
1601 E MCLOUGHLIN BLVD, Vancouver, WA 98663
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hudson's Bay High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Gate Work Study Program (rated 7.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lewis and Clark High School (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Vancouver School of Arts and Academics (rated 4.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vancouver, see our Vancouver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98663 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,590
Median Home Value
$430,900
Median Rent
$1,538/mo
Population
15,645
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
59.3%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hudson's Bay High School has a median household income of $84,590. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $430,900, with a median rent of $1,538/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| University High School Spokane Valley, WA | 3.3 |
| Selah High School Selah, WA | 3.2 |
| Bremerton High School Bremerton, WA | 3.5 |
| Lindbergh Senior High School Renton, WA | 3.5 |
| Shadle Park High School Spokane, WA | 3.5 |
| Mountlake Terrace High School Mtlk Terrace, WA | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hudson's Bay High School
What grades does Hudson's Bay High School serve?
Hudson's Bay High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hudson's Bay High School?
Hudson's Bay High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,169 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hudson's Bay High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hudson's Bay High School is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hudson's Bay High School rank in WA?
Hudson's Bay High School is ranked #2186 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Hudson's Bay High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hudson's Bay High School has a composite rating of 3.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hudson's Bay High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hudson's Bay High School has 13.9% math proficiency and 36.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hudson's Bay High School a charter school?
No, Hudson's Bay High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hudson's Bay High School a Title I school?
No, Hudson's Bay High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hudson's Bay High School?
58.9% of students at Hudson's Bay High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 46 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 51 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 74 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (4,006/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,169
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (360) 313-4400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Vancouver School District- District Enrollment
- 21,949
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,999
- District Rank
- #39 of 40
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