Waiakea Intermediate School vs. Hilo Intermediate School
Should you attend Waiakea Intermediate School or Hilo Intermediate School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 774 students in grades 6-8, Waiakea Intermediate 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 27% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 473 students in grades 7-8, Hilo Intermediate 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 37% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
774 students
473 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#193 out of 292 schools in HI (Bottom 50%)
#139 out of 292 schools in HI (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
(Bottom 50% in HI)
37%
(Top 50% in HI)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
(Bottom 50% in HI)
48%
(Bottom 50% in HI)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
(Bottom 50% in HI)
49%
(Top 50% in HI)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
268
-
Grade 7 Students
292
262
Grade 8 Students
214
211
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
9%
% Hispanic
25%
28%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
6%
8%
% Hawaiian
27%
33%
% Two or more races
23%
21%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.76
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
