Sunset Beach Elementary School

59-360 Kamehameha Hwy, Pupukea HI, 96712 | Hawaii Department of Education | 808-638-8777
  • grades PK-6
  • students 443
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 58% 22% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Pupukea
  • Ranked #0 of 403 in Hawaii
Proficiency Averages
n/aPupukea
47%Hawaii

Sunset Beach Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Hawaii Department of Education" in Pupukea, HI. There are a total of 443 students and 28 teachers at Sunset Beach Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Sunset Beach Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 57.5%, which is 22% higher than the Hawaii average.

Sunset Beach Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students443
Teachers28
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 Sunset Beach 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
All54%
370-79%
455-59%
525-29%
660-69%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
370-79%
460-64%
550-59%
660-69%
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.

Sunset Beach Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictHawaiiNational
White 48.8% 13.7% 13.7% 51.1%
Black 0.4% 2.1% 2.1% 15.9%
Asian 7.7% 31.9% 31.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3% 9.7% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 0.5% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 17.0% 32.0% 32.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 17.0% 10.1% 10.1% 3.1%

Pupukea demographics profile

StatisticPupukeaHawaiiNational
Population4,3161,415,872328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,85522091
Median age36.538.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)69%57%55%
Speak English65%74%79%
Speak Spanish1%2%13%

Education level achieved in Pupukea

IndexPupukeaHawaiiNational
Completed 8th grade87.5%89.8%84.3%
Completed high school86.2%89.0%83.0%
Completed some college47.6%63.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.8%41.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.6%31.4%30.3%
Completed masters6.6%10.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%3.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Sunset Beach Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.