Ewa Beach Elementary School vs. Pohakea Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ewa Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Pohakea Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 744 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ewa Beach 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 43% (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 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pohakea 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 43% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
744 students
492 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#122 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#110 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
8
Kindergarten Students
116
59
Grade 1 Students
133
57
Grade 2 Students
104
73
Grade 3 Students
107
71
Grade 4 Students
124
74
Grade 5 Students
137
66
Grade 6 Students
-
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
26%
31%
% Hispanic
21%
19%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
18%
5%
% Hawaiian
9%
18%
% Two or more races
22%
26%
Diversity Score
0.81
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%
