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Lanakila Elementary School

Public | PK-5 & ungraded | 409 students

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Posted September 19, 2008

Exceptional school! highly recommend to parents of children k-5. They are doing a great job of teaching children...Focused teaching translates into real learning!!


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The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Math

The state average for Math was 61% in 2010.

65 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
68%

2009

 
 
59%

2008

 
 
54%

2007

 
 
59%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 70% in 2010.

65 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
74%

2009

 
 
77%

2008

 
 
67%

2007

 
 
73%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2009-2010 Hawaii used the Hawaii State Assessment (HSA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading and math. The HSA is a standards-based test that measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Hawaii. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the test.

See Hawaii's state standards

Source: Hawaii Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 52% in 2010.

49 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
63%

2009

 
 
60%

2008

 
 
50%

2007

 
 
71%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 65% in 2010.

49 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
71%

2009

 
 
69%

2008

 
 
66%

2007

 
 
68%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2009-2010 Hawaii used the Hawaii State Assessment (HSA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading and math. The HSA is a standards-based test that measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Hawaii. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the test.

See Hawaii's state standards

Source: Hawaii Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 49% in 2010.

64 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
53%

2009

 
 
48%

2008

 
 
67%

2007

 
 
65%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 65% in 2010.

64 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
63%

2009

 
 
56%

2008

 
 
79%

2007

 
 
80%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2009-2010 Hawaii used the Hawaii State Assessment (HSA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading and math. The HSA is a standards-based test that measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Hawaii. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the test.

See Hawaii's state standards

Source: Hawaii Department of Education

Breaking down the GreatSchools Rating

GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »


Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
Asian/Pacific Islander 88% 73%
White 10% 19%
American Indian/Alaska Native 1% 1%
Black 1% 2%
Hispanic 1% 5%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 66%N/A42%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 16N/A16
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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717 North Kuakini St
Honolulu, HI 96817
Phone: (808) 587-4466

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