King David Kalakaua Middle School vs. Governor Sanford B Dole Middle School
Should I attend King David Kalakaua Middle School or Governor Sanford B Dole Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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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
Overview
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.
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.
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
978 students
547 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#181 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#275 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
344
217
Grade 7 Students
288
136
Grade 8 Students
346
194
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
63%
29%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
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% White
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% Hawaiian
25%
54%
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
