Hough Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

1900 Daniels St
Vancouver, WA 98660

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Serving 238 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hough Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 238 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
: Bottom 50% in WA
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hough Elementary School's student population of 238 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hough Elementary School
Kind	36
1	35
2	41
3	48
4	39
5	39

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Total Students

238 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Hough Elementary School
2025	238
2024	250
2023	250
2022	267
2021	252
2020	302
2019	302
2018	315
2017	315
2016	317
2015	294
2014	272
2013	260
2012	251
2011	271
2010	288
2009	296
2008	318
2007	295
2006	296
2005	297
2004	273
2003	305
2002	316
2001	333
2000	311
1999	330
1998	377
1997	342
1996	394
1995	363
1994	406
1993	402
1992	461
1991	436
1990	448
1989	429

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Hough Elementary School
2025	17
2024	20
2023	18
2022	19
2021	20
2020	23
2019	23
2018	23
2017	23
2016	22
2015	22
2013	17
2012	14
2011	17
2010	17
2009	18
2008	18
2007	16
2006	16
2005	19
2004	19
2003	19
2002	20
2001	17
2000	15
1999	15
1998	17
1997	18
1996	19
1995	20
1994	22
1993	20
1992	23
1991	22
1990	22
1989	19
1988	19

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School Rankings

Hough Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Hough Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WA)

#1170 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Hough Elementary School
2023	#1170
2022	#1278
2021	#1499
2019	#1499
2018	#1013
2017	#1054
2016	#1432
2015	#982
2013	#1118
2012	#1322
2011	#1569

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40-44%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Hough Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2023	42%	41%	31%
2022	37%	40%	31%
2019	42%	50%	43%
2018	52%	51%	43%
2017	52%	51%	43%
2016	47%	51%	44%
2015	47%	49%	43%
2013	57%	64%	59%
2012	52%	63%	58%
2011	47%	60%	56%
2010	57%	54%	50%

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40-44%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Hough Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2022	42%	53%	44%
2019	47%	61%	53%
2018	52%	61%	43%
2017	52%	61%	54%
2016	47%	62%	54%
2015	52%	56%	51%
2013	72%	73%	67%
2012	67%	72%	66%
2011	57%	70%	65%
2010	67%	70%	67%

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30-39%

49%

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Hough Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2025	14:1	17:1
2024	13:1	16:1
2023	14:1	17:1	18:1
2022	14:1	17:1	17:1
2021	13:1	17:1	17:1
2020	13:1	18:1	18:1
2019	13:1	18:1	18:1
2018	14:1	19:1	19:1
2017	14:1	19:1	19:1
2016	14:1	19:1	19:1
2015	13:1	18:1	19:1
2013	15:1	20:1	21:1
2012	18:1	20:1	22:1
2011	16:1	20:1	21:1
2010	17:1	19:1	21:1
2009	17:1	19:1	21:1
2008	18:1	19:1	21:1
2007	18:1	20:1	21:1
2006	19:1	20:1	20:1
2005	16:1	20:1	21:1
2004	14:1	19:1	21:1
2003	16:1	20:1	21:1
2002	16:1	20:1	22:1
2001	20:1	20:1	22:1
2000	21:1	20:1	23:1
1999	22:1	21:1	23:1
1998	22:1	20:1	23:1
1997	20:1	20:1	22:1
1996	21:1	21:1	22:1
1995	18:1	20:1	21:1
1994	18:1	20:1	21:1
1993	20:1	20:1	22:1
1992	20:1	21:1	22:1
1991	20:1	21:1	21:1
1990	20:1	21:1	21:1
1989	23:1	21:1	22:1
1988	21:1	21:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)
Year	Hough Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2024	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2010	2%	4%	2%
2009	2%	4%	3%
2008	4%	4%	3%
2007	4%	4%	2%
2006	4%	3%	2%
2005	4%	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%	2%
2003	5%	3%	2%
2002	3%	3%	2%
2001	3%	4%	2%
2000	2%	3%	2%
1999	4%	3%	2%
1998	4%	3%	2%
1997	5%	3%	2%
1996	3%	3%	3%
1995	3%	3%	2%
1994	4%	3%	2%
1993	2%	3%	2%
1992	3%	3%	2%
1991	4%	2%	2%
1990	3%	3%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Hough Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2025	3%	9%
2024	3%	9%
2023	3%	9%	4%
2022	3%	9%	3%
2021	1%	8%	4%
2020	2%	8%	4%
2019	2%	8%	4%
2018	1%	8%	3%
2017	1%	8%	3%
2016	1%	8%	4%
2015	1%	8%	3%
2014	1%	7%	3%
2013	1%	8%	4%
2012	2%	7%	4%
2011	2%	7%	4%
2010	5%	10%	7%
2009	6%	10%	6%
2008	4%	9%	6%
2007	5%	8%	6%
2006	3%	8%	6%
2005	4%	8%	5%
2004	2%	8%	5%
2003	1%	8%	5%
2002	2%	8%	5%
2001	3%	7%	5%
2000	2%	7%	5%
1999	2%	7%	5%
1998	2%	7%	5%
1997	1%	7%	5%
1996	1%	7%	5%
1995	1%	6%	5%
1994	2%	6%	5%
1993	2%	6%	5%
1992	2%	6%	5%
1991	4%	6%	5%
1990	4%	5%	5%
1989	3%	5%	5%

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Hispanic

20%

27%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Hough Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2025	20%	27%
2024	19%	26%
2023	19%	26%	28%
2022	20%	25%	28%
2021	21%	25%	28%
2020	18%	24%	27%
2019	18%	24%	27%
2018	21%	23%	26%
2017	21%	23%	26%
2016	24%	22%	25%
2015	23%	22%	24%
2014	16%	21%	22%
2013	14%	20%	21%
2012	20%	20%	19%
2011	20%	18%	18%
2010	15%	16%	14%
2009	16%	16%	13%
2008	15%	15%	13%
2007	13%	14%	12%
2006	12%	14%	12%
2005	14%	13%	11%
2004	11%	12%	10%
2003	10%	12%	10%
2002	11%	11%	9%
2001	9%	10%	8%
2000	10%	10%	7%
1999	8%	9%	6%
1998	11%	9%	6%
1997	8%	8%	5%
1996	8%	8%	4%
1995	5%	7%	4%
1994	5%	7%	3%
1993	4%	6%	3%
1992	5%	6%	3%
1991	3%	6%	3%
1990	2%	5%	2%
1989	3%	5%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Hough Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2025	4%	5%
2024	3%	5%
2023	3%	5%	3%
2022	4%	5%	3%
2021	4%	5%	3%
2020	4%	5%	3%
2019	4%	5%	3%
2018	2%	4%	2%
2017	2%	4%	2%
2016	1%	4%	2%
2015	2%	4%	3%
2014	1%	5%	3%
2013	2%	5%	3%
2012	1%	5%	4%
2011	3%	5%	4%
2010	4%	6%	6%
2009	7%	5%	6%
2008	6%	6%	5%
2007	5%	6%	5%
2006	8%	6%	5%
2005	6%	6%	5%
2004	7%	6%	5%
2003	8%	6%	5%
2002	9%	5%	4%
2001	6%	5%	4%
2000	5%	5%	4%
1999	6%	5%	4%
1998	6%	5%	4%
1997	5%	5%	4%
1996	4%	4%	3%
1995	8%	5%	3%
1994	7%	4%	4%
1993	3%	4%	3%
1992	5%	4%	3%
1991	5%	4%	3%
1990	5%	4%	3%
1989	7%	4%	3%

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White

59%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Hough Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2025	59%	47%
2024	61%	48%
2023	65%	49%	53%
2022	64%	50%	54%
2021	65%	51%	54%
2020	65%	53%	56%
2019	65%	53%	56%
2018	67%	55%	59%
2017	67%	55%	59%
2016	65%	56%	60%
2015	65%	57%	62%
2014	73%	58%	63%
2013	74%	59%	64%
2012	68%	60%	66%
2011	65%	63%	68%
2010	74%	64%	71%
2009	69%	65%	72%
2008	71%	66%	73%
2007	73%	68%	75%
2006	73%	69%	75%
2005	72%	70%	76%
2004	77%	71%	78%
2003	76%	71%	78%
2002	75%	73%	80%
2001	79%	74%	81%
2000	81%	75%	82%
1999	80%	76%	83%
1998	77%	76%	83%
1997	81%	77%	84%
1996	84%	78%	85%
1995	83%	79%	86%
1994	82%	80%	86%
1993	89%	81%	87%
1992	85%	81%	87%
1991	84%	82%	87%
1990	86%	83%	88%
1989	82%	84%	88%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2025)
Year	Hough Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2025	2%	2%
2024	2%	2%
2014	1%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%	2%

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Two or more races

12%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2025)
Year	Hough Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2025	12%	9%
2024	11%	9%
2023	10%	9%	9%
2022	8%	9%	9%
2021	9%	9%	9%
2020	11%	8%	8%
2019	11%	8%	8%
2018	9%	8%	8%
2017	9%	8%	8%
2016	9%	7%	8%
2015	9%	7%	6%
2014	8%	7%	6%
2013	7%	6%	5%
2012	7%	5%	4%
2011	8%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Hough Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2025	0.60	0.69
2024	0.58	0.69
2023	0.53	0.68	0.63
2022	0.55	0.68	0.63
2021	0.53	0.67	0.62
2020	0.54	0.65	0.61
2019	0.54	0.65	0.61
2018	0.50	0.64	0.58
2017	0.50	0.64	0.58
2016	0.52	0.63	0.57
2015	0.52	0.62	0.56
2014	0.44	0.61	0.56
2013	0.43	0.61	0.55
2012	0.50	0.60	0.53
2011	0.53	0.58	0.51
2010	0.43	0.56	0.47
2009	0.50	0.55	0.45
2008	0.47	0.54	0.44
2007	0.45	0.51	0.43
2006	0.45	0.49	0.42
2005	0.46	0.49	0.41
2004	0.39	0.48	0.39
2003	0.41	0.47	0.37
2002	0.42	0.45	0.36
2001	0.37	0.44	0.34
2000	0.33	0.42	0.32
1999	0.35	0.40	0.31
1998	0.39	0.40	0.30
1997	0.34	0.39	0.29
1996	0.28	0.39	0.27
1995	0.30	0.36	0.26
1994	0.31	0.35	0.25
1993	0.21	0.34	0.24
1992	0.27	0.33	0.24
1991	0.29	0.32	0.24
1990	0.26	0.31	0.23
1989	0.32	0.29	0.23

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(22-23)

63.9%

34.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Hough Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2023	63.9%	34.7%	45%
2022	29%	18.4%	24.1%
2021	31.5%	24.3%	30.3%

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Eligible for

58%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Hough Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2025	58%	39%
2024	61%	49%
2023	48%	41%	49%
2022	44%	36%	40%
2021	43%	35%	39%
2020	34%	35%	39%
2019	34%	35%	39%
2018	47%	37%	42%
2017	47%	37%	42%
2016	53%	38%	44%
2015	52%	39%	46%
2014	48%	39%	45%
2013	53%	38%	47%
2012	51%	37%	47%
2011	46%	33%	41%
2010	48%	33%	42%
2009	47%	29%	37%
2008	48%	28%	35%
2007	44%	28%	34%
2006	52%	29%	35%
2005	47%	27%	33%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2025)
Year	Hough Elementary School	Washington	Vancouver School District
2025	8%	9%
2023	11%	8%	6%
2022	10%	7%	9%
2021	4%	7%	8%
2020	7%	8%	8%
2019	7%	8%	8%
2018	8%	7%	8%
2017	8%	7%	8%
2016	5%	7%	7%
2015	5%	7%	7%
2014	4%	7%	6%
2013	4%	7%	6%
2012	5%	7%	7%
2011	4%	7%	7%
2010	6%	8%	8%
2009	11%	9%	9%
2008	15%	9%	10%
2007	7%	9%	8%
2006	7%	8%	9%
2005	7%	9%	8%
2004	10%	9%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Vancouver School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hough Elementary School's ranking?

Hough Elementary School is ranked #1170 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.

What schools are Hough Elementary School often compared to?

Hough Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Washington Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).

How many students attend Hough Elementary School?

238 students attend Hough Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Hough Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hough Elementary School?

Hough Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.

What grades does Hough Elementary School offer ?

Hough Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Hough Elementary School part of?

Hough Elementary School is part of Vancouver School District.

In what neighborhood is Hough Elementary School located?

Hough Elementary School is located in the Hough neighborhood of Vancouver, WA.

Popular comparisons: Hough Elementary School vs. Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Hough Elementary School vs. Washington Elementary School

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(360) 313-3300

1.1 miles

Gr: 6-8 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

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