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Central Elementary School

Hoquiam School District · Grays Harbor County · 310 Simpson Avenue, Hoquiam, WA 98550.0

(360)538-8230

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1/10
#1067
Rank 1067 out of 1,162
English Language Arts1/10 · #1073 · 8th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #1089 · 6th percentile
Science2/10 · #890 · 15th percentile

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School Overview

Hoquiam is a small, tight-knit timber and fishing town on Washington's coast, and Central Elementary reflects that working-class, community-forward spirit — though families looking for strong academic outcomes may want to weigh their options carefully. The school sits in Grays Harbor County, where the rugged Pacific Northwest landscape is beautiful and the cost of living is low, making it appealing for families who prioritize affordability and a slower pace of life over proximity to big-city resources. Families who are highly focused on academics may want to explore supplemental learning opportunities, as the school's scores trail significantly behind state averages across English, math, and science.

Student Demographics

165 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
91 (55%)
Hispanic
40 (24%)
Other
34 (21%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged132 (80%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

232
Enrollment
14
Teachers (FTE)
16.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
21.7
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs4/10 · #793 · 38th percentile

25 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found