Waiakeawaena Elementary School, HI
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 5Pre-Kindergarten Offered
2420 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 981-7200
How Waiakeawaena Elementary School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score50
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Waiakeawaena Elementary School
715Students
100%Low-Income Students
50Teachers
14 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | HI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 52% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | HI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 1% | 8% | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 13% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 18% | 13% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 17% | 13% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 20% | 13% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 12% | 11% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 19% | 13% | 14% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | HI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 17% | 24% | 4% |
| Caucasian | 5% | 16% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28% | 13% | 22% |
| Pacific Islander | 24% | 27% | <1% |
| Other | 26% | 18% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Waiakeawaena Elementary School
48%Math Proficiency
57%Reading Proficiency
52%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | HI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 51% | 50% |
| Male | 50% | 45% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | HI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 57% | 52% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 52% | 49% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 50% | 50% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | HI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 52% | 45% | 59% |
| Caucasian | 54% | 56% | 54% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | HI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 40% | 33% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 44% | 39% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 10% | 26% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Waiakeawaena Elementary School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | HI | US |
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Location Map
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