West Hawaii Explorations Academy vs. Innovations - Pcs
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Hawaii Explorations Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Innovations - Pcs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 275 students in grades 6-12, West Hawaii Explorations Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 240 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Innovations - Pcs ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
6-12
K-8
Total Students
275 students
240 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#149 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#64 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%


Graduation Rate
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
23
Grade 1 Students
-
23
Grade 2 Students
-
23
Grade 3 Students
-
25
Grade 4 Students
-
25
Grade 5 Students
-
26
Grade 6 Students
42
24
Grade 7 Students
41
40
Grade 8 Students
42
31
Grade 9 Students
42
-
Grade 10 Students
40
-
Grade 11 Students
41
-
Grade 12 Students
27
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
4%
8%


% Hispanic
19%
19%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
42%
31%


% Hawaiian
13%
10%


% Two or more races
22%
32%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.76


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
23%

