Makaha Elementary School

84-200 Ala Naauao Pl, Makaha HI, 96792 | Hawaii Department of Education | 808-695-7900
  • grades PK-6
  • students 547
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 19% 60% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in Makaha
  • Ranked #0 of 403 in Hawaii
Proficiency Averages
n/aMakaha
47%Hawaii

Makaha Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Hawaii Department of Education" in Makaha, HI. There are a total of 547 students and 46 teachers at Makaha Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Makaha Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 19.0%, which is 60% lower than the Hawaii average.

Makaha Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students547
Teachers46
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

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 Makaha Elementary 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
All17%
320-24%
420-24%
510-14%
610-14%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All21%
36-9%
420-29%
525-29%
620-24%
7n/a
8n/a
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.

Makaha Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictHawaiiNational
White 6.5% 13.7% 13.7% 51.1%
Black 1.5% 2.1% 2.1% 15.9%
Asian 6.1% 31.9% 31.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.5% 9.7% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.5% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 58.1% 32.0% 32.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.7% 10.1% 10.1% 3.1%

Makaha demographics profile

StatisticMakahaHawaiiNational
Population10,0871,415,872328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,75022091
Median age34.838.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%57%55%
Speak English79%74%79%
Speak Spanish1%2%13%

Education level achieved in Makaha

IndexMakahaHawaiiNational
Completed 8th grade81.3%89.8%84.3%
Completed high school79.7%89.0%83.0%
Completed some college42.1%63.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.6%41.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.4%31.4%30.3%
Completed masters4.8%10.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%3.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Makaha Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.