Hoquiam High School, located within the Hoquiam School District in Hoquiam, Washington, is a comprehensive high school which first opened in 1891. Hoquiam serves as the third largest high school in Grays Harbor County, Washington; covering the city of Hoquiam and unincorporated parts of northern Grays Harbor County.
Serving 410 students in grades 9-12, Hoquiam High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 410 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hoquiam High School's student population of 410 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
410 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Year Founded
1901
Colors
Crimson and gray;
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hoquiam High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hoquiam High 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1723 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
2%
9%
Hispanic
27%
27%
Black
1%
5%
White
57%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
8%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Hoquiam School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Grizzly
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hoquiam High School's ranking?
Hoquiam High School is ranked #1723 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Hoquiam High School often compared to?
Hoquiam High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Montesano Jr-sr High School, J M Weatherwax High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hoquiam High School?
The graduation rate of Hoquiam High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Hoquiam High School?
410 students attend Hoquiam High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Hoquiam High School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hoquiam High School?
Hoquiam High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hoquiam High School offer ?
Hoquiam High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hoquiam High School part of?
Hoquiam High School is part of Hoquiam School District.
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