Hoquiam High School
Tel:
(360)538-8210
- Hoquiam High School serves 492 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 62%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Hoquiam High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 44%.
Top Placements
Hoquiam High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Hoquiam High School's student population of 492 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 492 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hoquiam High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,014 schools in Washington (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hoquiam High School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 51% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 62% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 19:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 5% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 22% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 68% | 56% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 7% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.41 |
 | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 81% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hoquiam School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hoquiam High School is Hoquiam Homelink School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hoquiam Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hoquiam Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hoquiam Hoquiam Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 369 students
0.1 miles
200 Spencer
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360)538-8220 0.1 6-8 369 - Hoquiam Central Elementary School Grades: 4-5 | 242 students
0.8 miles
310 Simpson Avenue
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360)538-8230 0.8 4-5 242 - Hoquiam Emerson Elementary School Grades: K-1 | 244 students
0.8 miles
101 W Emerson
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360)538-8240 0.8 K-1 244 - Hoquiam Lincoln Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 263 students
1.1 miles
700 Wood
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360)538-8255 1.1 PK-3 263 - Hoquiam Hoquiam Homelink School Grades: K-12 | 89 students
1.9 miles
2500 Simpson Ave
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360)538-8205 1.9 K-12 89
School Reviews
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
Whopping cough is making a comeback, especially amongst children, prompting health officials to encourage pertussis vaccines and boosters. However, should the pertussis vaccine be required for public school enrollment? Learn about current proposed laws and its ramifications.
The results of a new study show that private school education may be no better than public school education. Keep reading to learn more about this study and to learn how to make the right choice between private and public school education for your child.
Each year, millions of students neglect to fill out the FAFSA and, in doing so, miss out on the chance to receive federal student aid. Keep reading to learn why every high school student should apply for financial aid, whether or not they qualify and regardless of their intention to use it.
