Makalapa Elementary School vs. Pearl Harbor Elementary School
Should you attend Makalapa Elementary School or Pearl Harbor 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
Top Rankings
Makalapa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Pearl Harbor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 592 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Makalapa 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 58% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pearl Harbor Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (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 14:1 is equal to the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
592 students
446 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#61 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#94 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
9
Kindergarten Students
77
53
Grade 1 Students
88
72
Grade 2 Students
73
64
Grade 3 Students
88
55
Grade 4 Students
89
71
Grade 5 Students
77
63
Grade 6 Students
84
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
26%
25%


% Hispanic
19%
22%


% Black
7%
9%


% White
22%
19%


% Hawaiian
11%
10%


% Two or more races
15%
15%


Diversity Score
0.82
0.82


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
19%

