Haaheo Elementary School vs. Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School
Should you attend Haaheo Elementary School or Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Haaheo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 122 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Haaheo Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 73% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
122 students
422 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#109 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#18 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
7
Kindergarten Students
17
41
Grade 1 Students
19
45
Grade 2 Students
16
71
Grade 3 Students
21
61
Grade 4 Students
15
70
Grade 5 Students
22
71
Grade 6 Students
12
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
14%
% Hispanic
25%
23%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
18%
11%
% Hawaiian
23%
16%
% Two or more races
22%
36%
Diversity Score
0.80
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%