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Major General William R Shafter Elementary School vs. Moanalua Elementary School

Should you attend Major General William R Shafter Elementary School or Moanalua Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Major General William R Shafter Elementary School
2 Fort Shafter
Honolulu, HI 96819
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Moanalua Elementary School
1337 Mahiole St
Honolulu, HI 96819
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Major General William R Shafter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Moanalua Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Major General William R Shafter Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than 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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 671 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Moanalua Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher 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 Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
392 students
671 students
This chart displays total students of Major General William R Shafter Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Moanalua Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
52% | 48%
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This chart displays gender of Moanalua Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
37 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Moanalua Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Major General William R Shafter Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Moanalua Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#33 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
#17 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Major General William R Shafter Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Moanalua Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 10% in HI)
68%
(Top 10% in HI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Major General William R Shafter Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Moanalua Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
(Top 20% in HI)
77%
(Top 5% in HI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Major General William R Shafter Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Moanalua Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
(Top 20% in HI)
70-74%
(Top 10% in HI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Major General William R Shafter Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Moanalua Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Major General William R Shafter Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Moanalua Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
11
6
Kindergarten Students
54
81
Grade 1 Students
73
77
Grade 2 Students
60
94
Grade 3 Students
58
96
Grade 4 Students
42
114
Grade 5 Students
49
96
Grade 6 Students
45
107

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
7%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Major General William R Shafter Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Moanalua Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
22%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Major General William R Shafter Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Moanalua Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
12%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Major General William R Shafter Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Moanalua Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
41%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Major General William R Shafter Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Moanalua Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Major General William R Shafter Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Moanalua Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
16%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Major General William R Shafter Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Moanalua Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.75
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Major General William R Shafter Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Moanalua Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Major General William R Shafter Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Moanalua Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Major General William R Shafter Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Moanalua Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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