Governor Sanford B Dole Middle School vs. King David Kalakaua Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Governor Sanford B Dole Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 547 students in grades 6-8, Governor Sanford B Dole 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 8% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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.
Serving 978 students in grades 6-8, King David Kalakaua 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 22% (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 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
547 students
978 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#275 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#181 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
217
344
Grade 7 Students
136
288
Grade 8 Students
194
346
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
29%
63%
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
54%
25%
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
