Helemano Elementary School vs. Daniel K Inouye Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Helemano Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Helemano 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 59% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 659 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Daniel K Inouye 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 45% (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 16:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
435 students
659 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
36
Kindergarten Students
74
117
Grade 1 Students
69
96
Grade 2 Students
79
115
Grade 3 Students
50
110
Grade 4 Students
66
104
Grade 5 Students
79
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
31%
4%


% Hispanic
20%
26%


% Black
2%
12%


% White
8%
43%


% Hawaiian
13%
3%


% Two or more races
26%
12%


Diversity Score
0.78
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
12%

