Best Schools in Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI
Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI has 6 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,988 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Downtown Hilo meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI
The top high schools in Downtown Hilo, 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
Best Middle Schools in Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI
The top middle schools in Downtown Hilo, 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
Best Elementary Schools in Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI
The top elementary schools in Downtown Hilo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hilo Union Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 422 Students
2. Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 375 Students
3. Mauna Loa School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mauna Loa School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 61 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI has a total population of 3,461 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Downtown Hilo, Hilo, 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 Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
62.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.49 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
56.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown Hilo, Hilo, 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 Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI
How many schools are in Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI?
Downtown Hilo, Hilo, HI has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,988 students in total.
How do schools in Downtown Hilo perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Downtown Hilo score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Downtown Hilo meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Downtown Hilo?
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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- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations