Best Schools in 96785, HI
96785, HI has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 5,109 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in 96785 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 96785, HI
The top high schools in 96785, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hilo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1317 Students
2. Keaau High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1046 Students
Best Middle Schools in 96785, HI
The top middle schools in 96785, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hilo Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 473 Students
2. Keaau Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 749 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 96785, HI
The top elementary schools in 96785, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kaumana Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 240 Students
2. Mountain View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 493 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 96785, HI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
96785, HI has a total population of 2,611 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 96785, HI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 96785, HI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.55 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.90 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.65 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 96785, HI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 96785, HI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 96785, HI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 96785, HI
How many schools are in 96785, HI?
96785, HI has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 5,109 students in total.
How do schools in 96785 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 96785 score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in 96785 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 96785?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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