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Hough Elementary School

1900 Daniels St
Vancouver, WA 98660
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 250 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hough Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 250 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Bottom 50% in WA
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hough Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Hough Elementary School's student population of 250 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
250 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

School Rankings

Hough Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hough Elementary School is 0.58, 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.
This School
State Level (WA)
#1278 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
35-39%
40%
40-44%
53%
30-39%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
9%
Hispanic
19%
26%
Black
3%
5%
White
61%
48%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
11%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hough Elementary School's ranking?
Hough Elementary School is ranked #1278 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Hough Elementary School often compared to?
Hough Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Benjamin Franklin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Hough Elementary School?
250 students attend Hough Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Hough Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hough Elementary School?
Hough Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Hough Elementary School offer ?
Hough Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hough Elementary School part of?
Hough Elementary School is part of Vancouver School District.
In what neighborhood is Hough Elementary School located?
Hough Elementary School is located in the Hough neighborhood of Vancouver, WA.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 250 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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