Mountain View Elementary School
Tel:
(808)968-2300
- Mountain View Elementary School serves 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 87%.
Top Placements
Mountain View Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Mountain View Elementary School's student population of 517 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 517 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mountain View Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mountain View Elementary School is 0.72, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.78. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (HI) |
| Overall School Rank | #167 out of 288 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 50% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 29% |
| Hispanic | 36% | 13% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 9% | 13% |
| Hawaiian | 32% | 30% |
| Two or more races | 21% | 13% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.78 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hawaii Department of Education School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, HI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mountain View Elementary School is Keaau High School (6.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ke Kula O Nawahiokalaniopuu Iki - Laboratory Pcs (6.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Na Wai Ola - Pcs (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mountain View Na Wai Ola - Pcs Charter School
Grades: PK-6 | 178 students
0.6 miles
18-1355 Volcano Hwy
Mountain View, HI 96771
(808)968-2318 0.6 PK-6 178 - Keaau Keaau Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 817 students
5.9 miles
16-680 Keaau-pahoa Rd
Keaau, HI 96749
(808)982-4210 5.9 PK-5 817 - Keaau Ke Kula O Nawahiokalaniopuu Iki - Laboratory Pcs Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 395 students
6.0 miles
16-120 Opukahaia St, Suite 2
Keaau, HI 96749
(808)982-4260 6.0 PK-8 395 - Keaau Keaau High School Grades: 9-12 | 973 students
6.1 miles
16-725 Keaau-pahoa Rd
Keaau, HI 96749
(808)982-4220 6.1 9-12 973 - Keaau Keaau Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 698 students
6.3 miles
15-565 Keaau-pahoa Rd
Keaau, HI 96749
(808)982-4200 6.3 6-8 698
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