Best Schools in Hilo, HI
Hilo, HI has a total of 23 schools including 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools. A total of 11,257 students attend Hilo, HI schools. On average, schools in Hilo score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Hilo exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Hilo, HI
Hilo, HI has 6 high schools with 4,175 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Hilo score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Hilo exceed expectations.
1. Waiakea High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1297 Students
2. Hilo High School
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Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1317 Students
3. Keaau High School
SchoolGrade
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Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1046 Students
4. Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 34 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hilo, HI
Hilo, HI has 4 middle schools with 2,230 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Hilo score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Hilo exceed expectations.
1. Hilo Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 473 Students
2. Waiakea Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
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Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 774 Students
3. Keaau Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 749 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hilo, HI
Hilo, HI has 11 elementary schools with 4,249 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Hilo score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Hilo exceed expectations.
1. Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 486 Students
2. Kaumana Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 240 Students
3. Waiakea Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 789 Students
4. Waiakeawaena Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 684 Students
5. Keaukaha Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 369 Students
6. Haaheo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 166 Students
7. Hilo Union Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 422 Students
8. Kua O Ka La - Ncpcs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 164 Students
9. Prince Jonah Kalanianaole Elementary & Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 234 Students
10. Mountain View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Hawaii Department Of Education • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 493 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hilo, HI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hilo, HI has a total population of 44,509 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 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 Hilo, HI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.73 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.53 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
29.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hilo, HI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 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 Hilo, HI Internet Health Assessment.
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