Honokaa Elementary School vs. Paauilo Elementary & Intermediate School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Paauilo Elementary & Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Honokaa Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 181 students in grades Prekindergarten-9, Paauilo Elementary & Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-9
Total Students
406 students
181 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#162 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#198 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
6
Kindergarten Students
62
27
Grade 1 Students
47
20
Grade 2 Students
54
11
Grade 3 Students
57
18
Grade 4 Students
59
14
Grade 5 Students
54
25
Grade 6 Students
73
17
Grade 7 Students
-
17
Grade 8 Students
-
10
Grade 9 Students
-
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
6%
% Hispanic
27%
22%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
6%
10%
% Hawaiian
22%
23%
% Two or more races
31%
39%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%
