Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School

2 Wheeler Army Airfield, Wheeler AFB HI, 96786 | Hawaii Department of Education | 808-622-6525
  • grades 6-8
  • students 799
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 70% 48% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Wheeler AFB
  • Ranked #0 of 403 in Hawaii
Proficiency Averages
52%Wheeler AFB
47%Hawaii

Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Hawaii Department of Education" in Wheeler AFB, HI. There are a total of 799 students and 54 teachers at Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 70.0%, which is 48% higher than the Hawaii average.

Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students799
Teachers54
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All66%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
665-69%
765-69%
865-69%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All74%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
670-74%
775-79%
870-74%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictHawaiiNational
White 34.9% 13.7% 13.7% 51.1%
Black 18.2% 2.1% 2.1% 15.9%
Asian 4.6% 31.9% 31.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.6% 9.7% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.2% 0.5% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 7.2% 32.0% 32.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 8.3% 10.1% 10.1% 3.1%

Wheeler AFB demographics profile

StatisticWheeler AFBHawaiiNational
Population16,4421,415,872328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7,18222091
Median age44.138.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%57%55%
Speak English74%74%79%
Speak Spanish1%2%13%

Education level achieved in Wheeler AFB

IndexWheeler AFBHawaiiNational
Completed 8th grade85.0%89.8%84.3%
Completed high school83.5%89.0%83.0%
Completed some college50.4%63.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.7%41.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.4%31.4%30.3%
Completed masters5.5%10.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%3.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.