Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School serves 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher 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 (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 540 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in HI
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School's student population of 540 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
540 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School is 0.59, 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
#10 out of 292 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
50%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
57%
26%

Hispanic
8%
18%

Black
n/a
1%

White
3%
11%

Hawaiian
4%
26%

Two or more races
28%
18%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
39%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School's ranking?
Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School is ranked #10 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Hawaii.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% HI state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% HI state average).
How many students attend Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School?
540 students attend Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School students are Asian, 28% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School?
Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School offer ?
Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School part of?
Mayor John H Wilson Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
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