Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Alvah A Scott Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 433 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in HI
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Alvah A Scott Elementary School's student population of 433 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
433 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Year Founded
1956
School Rankings
Alvah A Scott Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alvah A Scott Elementary School is 0.78, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.80. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#116 out of 292 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
32%
24%
Hispanic
18%
19%
Black
2%
1%
White
6%
11%
Hawaiian
20%
25%
Two or more races
22%
20%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alvah A Scott Elementary School's ranking?
Alvah A Scott Elementary School is ranked #116 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Hawaii.
What schools are Alvah A Scott Elementary School often compared to?
Alvah A Scott Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gustav H Webling Elementary School, Pearl Ridge Elementary School, Aiea Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% HI state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).
How many students attend Alvah A Scott Elementary School?
433 students attend Alvah A Scott Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Alvah A Scott Elementary School students are Asian, 22% of students are Two or more races, 20% of students are Hawaiian, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Alvah A Scott Elementary School?
Alvah A Scott Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Alvah A Scott Elementary School offer ?
Alvah A Scott Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Alvah A Scott Elementary School part of?
Alvah A Scott Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Teachers' First Day
July 28, 2026 (Tuesday)
Students' First Day
August 03, 2026 (Monday)
Fall Break
October 05, 2026 (Monday)
Fall Break
October 06, 2026 (Tuesday)
Fall Break
October 07, 2026 (Wednesday)
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