Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs

15-1397 Post Office Rd
Pahoa, HI 96778
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 706 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 706 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in HI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:

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School Overview

Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs's student population of 706 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
706 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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School Rankings

Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs ranks within the bottom 50% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs is 0.74, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (HI)
#189 out of 292 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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21%
32%
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44%
50%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
3%
26%
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Hispanic
21%
18%
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Black
1%
1%
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White
40%
11%
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Hawaiian
15%
26%
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Two or more races
20%
18%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.74
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85-89%
86%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs's ranking?
Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs is ranked #189 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Hawaii.
What schools are Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs often compared to?
Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcsis often viewed alongside schools like Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% HI state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% HI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs?
The graduation rate of Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs is 85-89%, which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 86%.
How many students attend Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs?
706 students attend Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs?
Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs offer ?
Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs part of?
Hawaii Of Arts & Science Pcs is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 706 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

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