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Hilo Union Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

506 Waianuenue Ave

Hilo HI, 96720, Hawaii County

Phone: 808-933-0900

Ranking:

(209 out of 246, bottom 15%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Hawaii Department of Education

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	35		39		38		35		35		35		35
Total Students:	489		460		455		452		454		458		489
Prekindergarten:	2	0.4%	9	2.0%	10	2.2%	8	1.8%	8	1.8%	7	1.5%	6	1.2%
Kindergarten:	86	17.6%	70	15.2%	73	16.0%	73	16.2%	63	13.9%	54	11.8%	65	13.3%
Grade 1:	75	15.3%	72	15.7%	66	14.5%	62	13.7%	56	12.3%	66	14.4%	70	14.3%
Grade 2:	66	13.5%	73	15.9%	63	13.8%	59	13.1%	59	13.0%	61	13.3%	81	16.6%
Grade 3:	77	15.7%	66	14.3%	54	11.9%	55	12.2%	72	15.9%	71	15.5%	65	13.3%
Grade 4:	57	11.7%	52	11.3%	58	12.7%	69	15.3%	68	15.0%	61	13.3%	66	13.5%
Grade 5:	65	13.3%	56	12.2%	64	14.1%	68	15.0%	61	13.4%	72	15.7%	61	12.5%
Grade 6:	61	12.5%	62	13.5%	67	14.7%	58	12.8%	67	14.8%	66	14.4%	75	15.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	267	54.6%	251	54.6%	255	56.0%	247	54.6%	239	52.6%	248	54.1%	267	54.6%
Female:	222	45.4%	209	45.4%	200	44.0%	205	45.4%	207	45.6%	202	44.1%	218	44.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	4	0.9%	6	1.2%
Asian:	57	11.7%	69	15.0%	78	17.1%	89	19.7%	370	81.5%	375	81.9%	387	79.1%
Hispanic:	91	18.6%	79	17.2%	58	12.7%	24	5.3%	20	4.4%	18	3.9%	25	5.1%
Black:	3	0.6%	5	1.1%	5	1.1%	7	1.5%	6	1.3%	6	1.3%	5	1.0%
White:	33	6.7%	31	6.7%	29	6.4%	38	8.4%	56	12.3%	55	12.0%	66	13.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	237	48.5%	213	46.3%	238	52.3%	272	60.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	68	13.9%	62	13.5%	47	10.3%	20	4.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	384	78.5%	357	77.6%	334	73.4%	334	73.9%	317	69.8%	294	64.2%	296	60.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	36	7.4%	29	6.3%	47	10.3%	41	9.1%	49	10.8%	56	12.2%	59	12.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.97		11.95		12.13		12.91		12.97		13.10		14.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
HSA
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	16%	N/A	30.1%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	32%	N/A	48.2%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	17%	52%	53%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	41%	50%	48%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	29%	N/A	59%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	N/A	63%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	43%	N/A	66%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	41%	N/A	50.3%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	41%	N/A	60.9%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	36%	65%	62%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	54%	72%	62%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	N/A	69%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	45%	N/A	66%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	42%	N/A	70%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	21%	N/A	32.5%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	32%	N/A	47.7%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	39%	42%	49%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	42%	61%	50%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	28%	N/A	50%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	46%	N/A	61%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	46%	N/A	63%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	52%	N/A	58.2%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	38%	N/A	53.6%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	46%	73%	61%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	57%	75%	62%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	54%	N/A	64%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	45%	N/A	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53%	N/A	72%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	25%	N/A	43%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	27%	N/A	44%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	21%	N/A	24.1%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	30%	N/A	39.8%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	39%	56%	44%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	43%	25%	46%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	19%	N/A	47%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	44%	N/A	57%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	43%	N/A	62%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	39%	N/A	43.5%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	39%	N/A	60.4%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56%	66%	57%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55%	25%	61%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	34%	N/A	64%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61%	N/A	67%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45%	N/A	70%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	28%	N/A	27.6%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	28%	N/A	39.1%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	23%	41%	42%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	30%	10%	44%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	37%	N/A	50%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	36%	N/A	52%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	68%	N/A	58%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	46%	N/A	47.5%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	46%	N/A	55.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	47%	73%	57%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	56%	10%	65%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	44%	N/A	60%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	64%	N/A	66%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69%	N/A	73%

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* Hilo Union Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.