Serving 1,147 students in grades 7-8, Waipahu 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 32% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 1,147 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in HI
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
Waipahu Intermediate 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 Waipahu Intermediate School is 0.59, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% HI state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).
How many students attend Waipahu Intermediate School?
1,147 students attend Waipahu Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Waipahu Intermediate School students are Asian, 20% of students are Hawaiian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Waipahu Intermediate School?
Waipahu Intermediate School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Waipahu Intermediate School offer ?
Waipahu Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Waipahu Intermediate School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 1,147 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
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