HOQUIAM HIGH SCHOOL

Hoquiam High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Hoquiam School District school district, located in Hoquiam, WA with about 492 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Hoquiam High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Hoquiam High School, located at 501 W. Emerson in Hoquiam, Washington, serves as a cornerstone of the local community as the primary secondary education institution for the Hoquiam School District. Situated in the heart of Grays Harbor County, the school is known for its strong community spirit and a deep-rooted tradition of supporting student success. The campus functions as a hub for both academic and extracurricular engagement, fostering a small-town atmosphere where educators and staff work closely with families to provide a personalized learning environment for their students.

Beyond its core curriculum, Hoquiam High School is widely recognized for its vibrant extracurricular programs, which include a variety of athletics, music, and vocational opportunities. The school prides itself on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that path leads to university, vocational training, or the workforce. By emphasizing both academic achievement and character development, the school strives to empower its student body—known as the "Grizzlies"—to become productive and engaged citizens within the broader Pacific Northwest region.

For more information, contact Hoquiam High School at (360) 538-8210 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.