Serving 174 students in grades 7-8, Molokai Middle School 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 174 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in HI
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Molokai Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Molokai Middle School's student population of 174 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
174 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Molokai Middle School 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 Molokai Middle School is 0.35, 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
#208 out of 292 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
26%
Hispanic
5%
18%
Black
n/a
1%
White
3%
11%
Hawaiian
80%
26%
Two or more races
6%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Molokai Middle School's ranking?
Molokai Middle School is ranked #208 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Hawaii.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% HI state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% HI state average).
How many students attend Molokai Middle School?
174 students attend Molokai Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Molokai Middle School students are Hawaiian, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Molokai Middle School?
Molokai Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Molokai Middle School offer ?
Molokai Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Molokai Middle School part of?
Molokai Middle School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
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Date
Quarter 4 and 2nd Semester Ends-Last Day for Students (Events)
May 30, 2024 (Thursday)
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