Daniel K Inouye Elementary School vs. Helemano Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Helemano Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 623 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Daniel K Inouye Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Helemano Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
623 students
457 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#120 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#71 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
13
Kindergarten Students
99
72
Grade 1 Students
108
84
Grade 2 Students
112
61
Grade 3 Students
101
77
Grade 4 Students
74
83
Grade 5 Students
90
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
32%
% Hispanic
25%
21%
% Black
13%
5%
% White
45%
6%
% Hawaiian
3%
12%
% Two or more races
11%
23%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.79
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
16%
