Serving 960 students in grades 6-8, Kaimuki Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 960 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in HI
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kaimuki Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Kaimuki Middle School's student population of 960 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
960 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kaimuki Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kaimuki Middle School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.80. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#13 out of 292 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
54%
26%
Hispanic
9%
18%
Black
n/a
1%
White
9%
11%
Hawaiian
6%
26%
Two or more races
22%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kaimuki Middle School's ranking?
Kaimuki Middle School is ranked #13 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Hawaii.
What schools are Kaimuki Middle School often compared to?
Kaimuki Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Niu Valley Middle School, Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% HI state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% HI state average).
How many students attend Kaimuki Middle School?
960 students attend Kaimuki Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Kaimuki Middle School students are Asian, 22% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, and 6% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kaimuki Middle School?
Kaimuki Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kaimuki Middle School offer ?
Kaimuki Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Kaimuki Middle School part of?
Kaimuki Middle School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
In what neighborhood is Kaimuki Middle School located?
Kaimuki Middle School is located in the Kaimuki neighborhood of Honolulu, HI. There are 2 other public schools located in Kaimuki.
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