Pohakea Elementary School vs. Ewa Beach Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pohakea Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Ewa Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
492 students
744 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#110 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#122 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
8
23
Kindergarten Students
59
116
Grade 1 Students
57
133
Grade 2 Students
73
104
Grade 3 Students
71
107
Grade 4 Students
74
124
Grade 5 Students
66
137
Grade 6 Students
84
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
31%
26%
% Hispanic
19%
21%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
5%
18%
% Hawaiian
18%
9%
% Two or more races
26%
22%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.81
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%