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Waiakeawaena Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

2420 Kilauea Ave

Hilo HI, 96720, Hawaii County

Phone: 808-981-7200

Ranking:

(136 out of 246, bottom 45%)*

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:	45		45		45		46		45		46		45
Total Students:	719		738		710		753		752		778		772
Prekindergarten:	5	0.7%	9	1.2%	8	1.1%	7	0.9%	6	0.8%	8	1.0%	8	1.0%
Kindergarten:	126	17.5%	113	15.3%	106	14.9%	127	16.9%	107	14.2%	102	13.1%	137	17.7%
Grade 1:	115	16.0%	122	16.5%	122	17.2%	115	15.3%	120	16.0%	149	19.2%	100	13.0%
Grade 2:	122	17.0%	127	17.2%	107	15.1%	118	15.7%	139	18.5%	111	14.3%	134	17.4%
Grade 3:	127	17.7%	106	14.4%	117	16.5%	145	19.3%	113	15.0%	139	17.9%	130	16.8%
Grade 4:	110	15.3%	116	15.7%	143	20.1%	107	14.2%	136	18.1%	131	16.8%	129	16.7%
Grade 5:	114	15.9%	145	19.6%	107	15.1%	134	17.8%	131	17.4%	138	17.7%	134	17.4%
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:	384	53.4%	412	55.8%	382	53.8%	388	51.5%	392	52.1%	416	53.5%	408	52.8%
Female:	335	46.6%	326	44.2%	328	46.2%	365	48.5%	352	46.8%	354	45.5%	360	46.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	3	0.4%	4	0.5%	4	0.5%	4	0.5%
Asian:	238	33.1%	227	30.8%	243	34.2%	241	32.0%	614	81.6%	641	82.4%	629	81.5%
Hispanic:	134	18.6%	111	15.0%	47	6.6%	22	2.9%	53	7.0%	45	5.8%	48	6.2%
Black:	3	0.4%	0	0.0%	3	0.4%	4	0.5%	6	0.8%	1	0.1%	3	0.4%
White:	68	9.5%	65	8.8%	75	10.6%	60	8.0%	75	10.0%	87	11.2%	88	11.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	255	35.5%	285	38.6%	296	41.7%	368	48.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	21	2.9%	49	6.6%	44	6.2%	55	7.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	358	49.8%	368	49.9%	292	41.1%	305	40.5%	281	37.4%	258	33.2%	218	28.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	65	9.0%	59	8.0%	59	8.3%	65	8.6%	87	11.6%	85	10.9%	88	11.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.98		16.40		15.78		16.37		16.71		16.90		17.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
HSA
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	34%	N/A	30.1%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	N/A	48.2%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	46%	52%	53%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	45%	50%	48%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	49%	N/A	59%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	N/A	63%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	51%	N/A	66%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	54%	N/A	50.3%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	N/A	60.9%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	65%	62%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	72%	62%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	N/A	69%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	N/A	66%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	N/A	70%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	27%	N/A	32.5%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	52%	N/A	47.7%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	42%	42%	49%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	43%	61%	50%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	46%	N/A	50%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	58%	N/A	61%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	54%	N/A	63%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55%	N/A	58.2%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	57%	N/A	53.6%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	56%	73%	61%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	62%	75%	62%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60%	N/A	64%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67%	N/A	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66%	N/A	72%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	48%	N/A	43%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	52%	N/A	44%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	37%	N/A	24.1%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	33%	N/A	39.8%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	51%	56%	44%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	48%	25%	46%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	46%	N/A	47%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	41%	N/A	57%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	56%	N/A	62%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	52%	N/A	43.5%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	59%	N/A	60.4%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72%	66%	57%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65%	25%	61%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71%	N/A	64%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61%	N/A	67%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71%	N/A	70%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Waiakeawaena Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.