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Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School
1121 Middle St
Honolulu HI, 96819, Honolulu County
Phone: 808-832-3040
Ranking: (239 out of 246, bottom 3%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
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: | 34 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 539 | 516 | 537 | 502 | 493 | 519 | 493 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 9 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 8 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.0% |
Kindergarten: | 48 | 8.9% | 47 | 9.1% | 65 | 12.1% | 62 | 12.4% | 65 | 13.2% | 63 | 12.1% | 57 | 11.6% |
Grade 1: | 60 | 11.1% | 64 | 12.4% | 68 | 12.7% | 65 | 12.9% | 57 | 11.6% | 73 | 14.1% | 76 | 15.4% |
Grade 2: | 94 | 17.4% | 102 | 19.8% | 110 | 20.5% | 63 | 12.5% | 65 | 13.2% | 77 | 14.8% | 73 | 14.8% |
Grade 3: | 114 | 21.2% | 118 | 22.9% | 93 | 17.3% | 104 | 20.7% | 102 | 20.7% | 106 | 20.4% | 90 | 18.3% |
Grade 4: | 117 | 21.7% | 89 | 17.2% | 98 | 18.2% | 100 | 19.9% | 108 | 21.9% | 94 | 18.1% | 98 | 19.9% |
Grade 5: | 97 | 18.0% | 90 | 17.4% | 99 | 18.4% | 103 | 20.5% | 95 | 19.3% | 98 | 18.9% | 94 | 19.1% |
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: | 270 | 50.1% | 268 | 51.9% | 274 | 51.0% | 248 | 49.4% | 251 | 50.9% | 263 | 50.7% | 259 | 52.5% |
Female: | 269 | 49.9% | 248 | 48.1% | 263 | 49.0% | 254 | 50.6% | 234 | 47.5% | 248 | 47.8% | 230 | 46.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 199 | 36.9% | 206 | 39.9% | 220 | 41.0% | 214 | 42.6% | 405 | 82.2% | 426 | 82.1% | 406 | 82.4% |
Hispanic: | 26 | 4.8% | 18 | 3.5% | 7 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.4% | 13 | 2.6% | 7 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.4% |
Black: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 8 | 1.6% |
White: | 12 | 2.2% | 7 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.1% | 8 | 1.6% | 71 | 14.4% | 81 | 15.6% | 71 | 14.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 271 | 50.3% | 263 | 51.0% | 247 | 46.0% | 197 | 39.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 29 | 5.4% | 20 | 3.9% | 53 | 9.9% | 71 | 14.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 390 | 72.4% | 367 | 71.1% | 393 | 73.2% | 356 | 70.9% | 333 | 67.5% | 349 | 67.2% | 271 | 55.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 65 | 12.1% | 54 | 10.5% | 60 | 11.2% | 51 | 10.2% | 57 | 11.6% | 60 | 11.6% | 46 | 9.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.09 | 15.40 | 15.79 | 16.19 | 15.41 | 16.20 | 15.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSA | ||||||
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 10% | N/A | 30.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 14% | N/A | 48.2% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 22% | 52% | 53% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 24% | 50% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33% | N/A | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39% | N/A | 63% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | 66% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 23% | N/A | 50.3% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30% | N/A | 60.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39% | 65% | 62% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37% | 72% | 62% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37% | N/A | 69% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | N/A | 66% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | 70% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 11% | N/A | 32.5% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 35% | N/A | 47.7% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 22% | 42% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 35% | 61% | 50% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 32% | N/A | 50% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | N/A | 61% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 47% | N/A | 63% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 25% | N/A | 58.2% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 39% | N/A | 53.6% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 35% | 73% | 61% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 42% | 75% | 62% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | N/A | 64% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | N/A | 68% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | N/A | 72% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 19% | N/A | 43% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 16% | N/A | 44% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 9% | N/A | 24.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 23% | N/A | 39.8% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 30% | 56% | 44% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 29% | 25% | 46% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | N/A | 47% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | N/A | 57% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | N/A | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 20% | N/A | 43.5% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | N/A | 60.4% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 66% | 57% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 36% | 25% | 61% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | N/A | 64% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | N/A | 67% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | 70% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 9% | N/A | 27.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 16% | N/A | 47.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.