Hoquiam School District

325 W. Chenault Avenue
Hoquiam, WA 98550-2419
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 481 students in Hoquiam School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Hoquiam School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
6 Schools
857 Schools
# Students
1,614 Students
327,074 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
17,864 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Hoquiam School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WA)
#275 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hoquiam   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
30%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hoquiam   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
41%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hoquiam   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
80-84%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hoquiam   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.67
# American Indian Students
75 Students
5,934 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
2%
# Asian Students
10 Students
24,389 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
378 Students
81,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
25%
# Black Students
23 Students
13,984 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
1,007 Students
167,677 Students
% White Students
62%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,863 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
113 Students
28,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
33
1,625
# Students in K Grade:
116
5,231
# Students in 1st Grade:
108
5,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
115
6,204
# Students in 3rd Grade:
100
6,334
# Students in 4th Grade:
122
6,427
# Students in 5th Grade:
116
9,296
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
69,084
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
114
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
133
14,541
# Students in 10th Grade:
135
10,867
# Students in 11th Grade:
136
10,949
# Students in 12th Grade:
124
12,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,665 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,633 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hoquiam   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$33 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Hoquiam   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,665
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hoquiam   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,633
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hoquiam   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hoquiam School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hoquiam Middle School
Math: 29% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Spencer
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8220
Grades: 6-8
| 343 students
Rank: #22.
Hoquiam Homelink School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 Simpson Ave
Hoquiam, WA 98550
(360) 538-8200
Grades: 1-12
| 138 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 1,614 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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