Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hoquiam, WA

Lincoln Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 530366000566
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
42
📋 Attendance
42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lincoln Elementary earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.

#2 of 6
public schools in Hoquiam · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
15.5:1
students per teacher
69.5%
free-lunch eligible

Lincoln Elementary has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Elementary ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Hoquiam, WA.

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

+21 students YoY

Lincoln Elementary grew from 203 students in 2022-23 to 224 in 2023-24 (+10.3%).

Teacher FTE held 15.9 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+21 students YoY 530366000566 · Hoquiam, WA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

233 enr · 15.5:1 · 69.5% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Hoquiam High School (410 students)

Lincoln Elementary grew from 203 students in 2022-23 to 224 in 2023-24 (+10.3%). Teacher FTE held 15.9 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Lincoln Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lincoln Elementary reports 233 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 Lincoln Elementary compares

Lincoln Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.5:1 ▼ 12% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 69.5% ▲ 54% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 233 top 71% - -

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

15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
233
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
69.5%
free-lunch eligible - 54% 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
15.5:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 40% in Washington - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.2%
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
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 54.9%
Hispanic or Latino 31.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.0%
Two or More 5.2%
African American 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 54.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.1, Lincoln Elementary is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

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 Lincoln Elementary Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Lincoln Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hoquiam School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Hoquiam

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Lincoln Elementary

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary?

Lincoln Elementary has 233 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hoquiam, WA. CCD year-over-year: 203 (2022-23) → 224 (2023-24), up 21.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 15.5:1, which is 12% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 1% lower 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 Lincoln Elementary?

69.5% of students at Lincoln Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Lincoln Elementary is White at 54.9% 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 Lincoln Elementary?

Lincoln Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Lincoln Elementary rank among public schools in Hoquiam?

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Elementary ranks #2 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 Lincoln Elementary, Hoquiam School District also operates Hoquiam High School (410 students), Hoquiam Middle School (372 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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