Highlands Intermediate School

1460 Hoolaulea St, Pearl City HI, 96782 | Hawaii Department of Education | 808-453-6480
  • grades 7-8
  • students 889
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 55% 16% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Pearl City
  • Ranked #0 of 403 in Hawaii
Proficiency Averages
68%Pearl City
47%Hawaii

Highlands Intermediate School is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Hawaii Department of Education" in Pearl City, HI. There are a total of 889 students and 58 teachers at Highlands Intermediate School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Highlands Intermediate School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 55.0%, which is 16% higher than the Hawaii average.

Highlands Intermediate School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students889
Teachers58
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

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 Highlands Intermediate 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
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
753%
845%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
763%
858%
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.

Highlands Intermediate School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictHawaiiNational
White 7.1% 13.7% 13.7% 51.1%
Black 2.3% 2.1% 2.1% 15.9%
Asian 46.6% 31.9% 31.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6% 9.7% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 25.4% 32.0% 32.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 9.9% 10.1% 10.1% 3.1%

Pearl City demographics profile

StatisticPearl CityHawaiiNational
Population45,1591,415,872328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,95222091
Median age42.338.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%57%55%
Speak English81%74%79%
Speak Spanish1%2%13%

Education level achieved in Pearl City

IndexPearl CityHawaiiNational
Completed 8th grade91.4%89.8%84.3%
Completed high school90.7%89.0%83.0%
Completed some college64.2%63.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree42.0%41.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.7%31.4%30.3%
Completed masters9.2%10.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%3.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Highlands Intermediate School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.