Serving 176 students in grades 7-8, Molokai 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 176 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in HI
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
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Molokai Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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Molokai Middle School's student population of 176 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
176 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
Molokai Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Molokai Middle School is 0.43, 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
#221 out of 292 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
25%
Hispanic
12%
18%
Black
n/a
1%
White
2%
11%
Hawaiian
74%
26%
Two or more races
7%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
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Molokai Middle School is ranked #221 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Hawaii.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% HI state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).
How many students attend Molokai Middle School?
176 students attend Molokai Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Molokai Middle School students are Hawaiian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Molokai Middle School?
Molokai Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Molokai Middle School offer ?
Molokai Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Molokai Middle School part of?
Molokai Middle School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
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Event
Date
Spring Break Begins (Events)
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break Ends (Events)
March 21, 2025 (Friday)
Last Day of School (Events)
May 30, 2025 (Friday)
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