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Hilo Union Elementary School

506 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI, 96720-2522

Tel: (808)933-0900

Grades: PK-6 | 452 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Hilo Union Elementary School serves 452 students in grades PK-6.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the HI state average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body.
Hilo Union Elementary School is one of 10 public elementary schools within Hilo, and operates within the Hawaii Department Of Education School District.

The nearest elementary school is Connections - New Century Pcs (0.5 miles away), the nearest middle school is Hilo Intermediate School (0.3 miles away), and the nearest high school is Hilo High School (0.1 miles away).

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Source: 2011 NCES data, HI Dept. of Educ.	Hilo Union Elementary School
Grades Offered	Grades PK-6
Total Students	452 students

% Male / % Female	19% / 81%
Total Classroom Teachers	35 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(HI) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	13:1	13:1

	This School	(HI) School Average
% American Indian	n/a	1%
% Asian	20%	35%

% Hispanic	5%	4%

% Black	2%	2%

% White	8%	14%

Unknown	65%	44%


	This School	(HI) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	74%	36%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	9%	10%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
	This School's Agency	(HI) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	290	n/a
Number of Students Managed	179,478 students	n/a

District Total Revenue	$2,689,758,000	n/a

District Expenditure	$2,318,671,000	n/a

District Revenue / Student	$14,987	n/a

District Expenditure / Student	$12,919	n/a

Nearby Schools:

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Hilo Union Elementary School
Grades: PK-6 | 0 mi. away

Hilo High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0.1 mi. away

Hilo Intermediate School
Grades: 7-8 | 0.3 mi. away

Connections - New Century Pcs
Grades: PK-12 | 0.5 mi. away

Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School
Grades: PK-6 | 1.2 mi. away

Haaheo Elementary School
Grades: PK-6 | 1.6 mi. away

View all schools in: Hilo, Hawaii County, Zip 96720

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