Serving 1,119 students in grades 6-8, Ewa Makai Middle School ranks in the top 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 29% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,119 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in HI
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
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Ewa Makai Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Ewa Makai Middle School's student population of 1,119 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has grown by 57% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,119 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Students by Grade
Ewa Makai Middle 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 Ewa Makai Middle School is 0.79, 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
#143 out of 292 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
34%
25%
Hispanic
19%
18%
Black
3%
1%
White
12%
11%
Hawaiian
12%
26%
Two or more races
20%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
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Ewa Makai Middle School is ranked #143 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Hawaii.
What schools are Ewa Makai Middle School often compared to?
Ewa Makai Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ilima Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% HI state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).
How many students attend Ewa Makai Middle School?
1,119 students attend Ewa Makai Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Ewa Makai Middle School students are Asian, 20% of students are Two or more races, 19% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 12% of students are Hawaiian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ewa Makai Middle School?
Ewa Makai Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ewa Makai Middle School offer ?
Ewa Makai Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Ewa Makai Middle School part of?
Ewa Makai Middle School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
In what neighborhood is Ewa Makai Middle School located?
Ewa Makai Middle School is located in the Ewa neighborhood of Ewa Beach, HI. There are 10 other public schools located in Ewa.
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