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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOQUIAM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530366003290

Hoquiam Homelink School

2500 Simpson Ave, Hoquiam, WA 98550 · (360) 538-8200 · Grays Harbor County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL107 STUDENTS
Enrollment
107
Combined
DISTRICT 261 · STATE 204
Student : Teacher
26.8:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.8:1 · STATE 33.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
69 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 4
1
Grade 5
2
Grade 6
4
Grade 7
5
Grade 8
10
Grade 9
10
Grade 10
23
Grade 11
17
Grade 12
35
Student demographics
White
7166%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
2523%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 27%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Asian
33%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Two+
55%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4946%
Female
5753%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
14.0%
WA avg 58.4% . +0.3pp since 2014
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of WA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
17.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.9%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-19.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
107
+30 (+39%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
26.8:1
was 27.5:1
% White
66%
was 75%
% Hispanic
23%
was 19%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
3%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Hoquiam Homelink School

Hoquiam Homelink School is a cozy unified-grade school in Hoquiam, Washington, run under Hoquiam School District. The school educates 107 students in grades K through 12. That puts it 48% below the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 204 students.

Hoquiam School District runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 1,566 students. Hoquiam Homelink School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Hoquiam Homelink School records that the largest single group is White, at 66% of enrollment. Other groups include 23% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school reports having 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 26.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 33.2:1 average. An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Hoquiam Homelink School is in the bottom 10% of Washington public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 36.9%; Hoquiam Homelink School posts 17.3%, -19.6 points below that line.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Grays Harbor County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $64,414 per year, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hoquiam Homelink School is one of 46 public schools in Grays Harbor County (combined enrollment of about 10,564 students).

Central Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Hoquiam Homelink School at 5th of 5; the average score across the group is 27.0%.

Hoquiam Homelink School operates from a town-center location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 39%: 77 students in 2018 compared to 107 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 75% to 66% across the same window.

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Grays Harbor County at a glance

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Population
77,053
Census ACS
Median income
$64,414
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
10,564 students

Quick facts

School name
Hoquiam Homelink School
District
Hoquiam School District
Address
2500 Simpson Ave, Hoquiam, WA 98550
Phone
(360) 538-8200
County
Grays Harbor County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
107
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
26.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
69 (64%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
530366003290
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Hoquiam Homelink School
How large is Hoquiam Homelink School?
Hoquiam Homelink School enrolls approximately 107 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Hoquiam Homelink School serve?
Hoquiam Homelink School serves grades KG-12.
How many teachers does Hoquiam Homelink School have?
Hoquiam Homelink School employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 26.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Hoquiam Homelink School?
Student demographics at Hoquiam Homelink School are roughly 66% White, 23% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Hoquiam Homelink School in?
Hoquiam Homelink School is part of Hoquiam School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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