Hoquiam School District

325 W. Chenault Avenue
Hoquiam, WA 98550-2419
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 517 students in Hoquiam School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Hoquiam School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Washington public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Hoquiam School District have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hoquiam High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
6 Schools
859 Schools
# Students
1,566 Students
388,551 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
18,642 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#272 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
21%
41%
33%
53%
36%
49%
78%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.68
% American Indian
5%
2%
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
27%
26%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
58%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,268 is higher than the state median of $18,891. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,266 is higher than the state median of $19,344. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,268
$18,891
Spending / Student
$21,266
$19,344

Best Hoquiam School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hoquiam High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
501 W. Emerson
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8210
Gr: 9-12 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Hoquiam Homelink School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 Simpson Ave
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8200
Gr: K-12 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,566 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 78% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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