Hockinson School District

17912 Ne 159th St
Brush Prairie, WA 98606-9765
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Hockinson School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,392 students in Hockinson School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Hockinson School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,831 Schools
# Students
2,061 Students
737,732 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
43,880 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hockinson School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#37 out of 307 school districts
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

53%
41%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

66%
53%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

63%
49%
(21-22)
90-94%
84%
(2022-23)
32.2%
34.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.69

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
11%
26%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
5%

Showing 2004–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
77%
48%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
8%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,472 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,173. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,601 is less than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$23,221 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$32 MM
$23,150 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$16,472
$21,173

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$15,601
$21,108

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Hockinson School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hockinson Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15916 Ne 182nd Ave
Brush Prairie, WA 98606
(360) 448-6440
Gr: 6-8 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Hockinson Heights Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20000 Ne 164th St
Brush Prairie, WA 98606
(360) 448-6430
Gr: K-5 | 912 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 2,061 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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