Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School
Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School serves 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 88% (majority Asian).
School Overview
Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School's student population of 332 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 332 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 289 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School is 0.75, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.79. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (HI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #85 out of 289 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 16% | 29% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 14% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 5% | 12% |
| Hawaiian | 38% | 29% |
| Two or more races | 22% | 14% |
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Diversity Score | 0.75 | 0.79 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hawaii Department Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, HI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School is Castle High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Hakipuu Learning Center (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Kapunahala Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Kaneohe Kapunahala Elementary School Math: 50% | Reading: 61%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 561 students10
0.5 miles
45-828 Anoi Rd
Kaneohe, HI 96744
(808) 233-5650 0.5 PK-6 561 - Kaneohe Castle High School Math: 26% | Reading: 65%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,173 student10
0.6 miles
45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr
Kaneohe, HI 96744
(808) 233-5600 0.6 9-12 1,173 - Kaneohe Puohala Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 280 students10
0.6 miles
45-233 Kulauli St
Kaneohe, HI 96744
(808) 233-5660 0.6 PK-6 280 - Kaneohe Heeia Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 54%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 450 students10
0.8 miles
46-202 Haiku Rd
Kaneohe, HI 96744
(808) 233-5677 0.8 PK-6 450 - Kaneohe Hakipuu Learning Center Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 4-12 | 63 students10
1.0 miles
45-720 Keaahala Rd, Cottage #1
Kaneohe, HI 96744
(808) 235-9155 1 4-12 63
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