King David Kalakaua Middle School vs. Governor Sanford B Dole Middle School
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School Overview
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Governor Sanford B Dole Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 900 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 33% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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.
Serving 564 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 10% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
900 students
564 students
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#187 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#287 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
325
210
Grade 7 Students
293
188
Grade 8 Students
282
166
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
62%
29%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
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% White
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% Hawaiian
25%
53%
% Two or more races
8%
11%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%