High school (grades 9-12) · Hoquiam, WA

Hoquiam High School

Federal NCES profile for Hoquiam High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530366000564
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hoquiam High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.

#3 of 6
public schools in Hoquiam · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
17.1:1
students per teacher
60.0%
free-lunch eligible

Hoquiam High School has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hoquiam High School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Hoquiam, WA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-15 students YoY

Hoquiam High School held near 435 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 25.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-15 students YoY 530366000564 · Hoquiam, WA High · SMALL · TRAD

410 enr · 17.1:1 · 60.0% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Hoquiam Middle School (372 students)

Hoquiam High School held near 435 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 25.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Hoquiam High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hoquiam High School reports 410 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hoquiam High School compares

Hoquiam High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.1:1 ▼ 3% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 60.0% ▲ 33% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 410 top 46% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
410
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
60.0%
free-lunch eligible - 33% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.1:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 57% in Washington - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
32.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,188
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.8 FTE
Per 225 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 57.1%
Hispanic or Latino 27.1%
Two or More 8.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.6%
Asian 1.7%
African American 1.2%

Largest group: White at 57.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.1, Hoquiam High School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hoquiam School District reports $18,188 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hoquiam High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hoquiam Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lincoln Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Central Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Emerson Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hoquiam Homelink School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hoquiam High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hoquiam School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hoquiam High School

How many students attend Hoquiam High School?

Hoquiam High School has 410 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hoquiam, WA. CCD year-over-year: 450 (2022-23) → 435 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoquiam High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hoquiam High School is 17.1:1, which is 3% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hoquiam High School?

60.0% of students at Hoquiam High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hoquiam High School?

The largest demographic group at Hoquiam High School is White at 57.1% of enrollment, in Hoquiam, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hoquiam High School?

Hoquiam High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hoquiam High School rank among public schools in Hoquiam?

By Resource Investment Index, Hoquiam High School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Hoquiam, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hoquiam on the city page.

What other schools are in Hoquiam School District?

Besides Hoquiam High School, Hoquiam School District also operates Hoquiam Middle School (372 students), Lincoln Elementary (233 students), and Central Elementary School (232 students). See the Hoquiam School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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