Kaimuki Middle School vs. Niu Valley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kaimuki Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Niu Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 960 students in grades 6-8, Kaimuki Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 742 students in grades 6-8, Niu Valley Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
960 students
742 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#13 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#42 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
351
260
Grade 7 Students
272
207
Grade 8 Students
337
275
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
54%
39%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
9%
17%
% Hawaiian
6%
8%
% Two or more races
22%
25%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%