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Best Middle Schools in Hilo, Hawaii
Compare 8 middle schools in Hilo. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
8
Middle Schools
Public & Charter Schools
7,933
Total Students
Across Hilo
13.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
8 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score36%
ELA Assessment Score47%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)5 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)3 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 857 students at Waiakea Intermediate School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 11:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
About Middle Schools in Hilo
Hilo, Hawaii offers 8 middle schools providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school. These schools focus on bridging foundational learning with advanced academic preparation.
Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
278 Ainako Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
7.3
Rating
Students
422
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
75%
Math Proficiency
71%
Kaumana Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
1710 Kaumana Dr, Hilo, HI 96720
4.7
Rating
Students
238
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
42%
Haaheo Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
121 Haaheo Rd, Hilo, HI 96720
4.5
Rating
Students
122
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
42%
Hilo Intermediate School
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
587 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
4.3
Rating
Students
560
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
48%
Math Proficiency
37%
Hilo Union Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
506 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
3.8
Rating
Students
449
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
46%
Math Proficiency
29%
Waiakea Intermediate School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
200 W Puainako St, Hilo, HI 96720
3.6
Rating
Students
857
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
45%
Math Proficiency
27%
Keaukaha Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
240 Desha Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
3.5
Rating
Students
341
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
39%
Math Proficiency
30%
Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
966 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
1.9
Rating
Students
354
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
25%
Math Proficiency
13%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many middle schools are in Hilo, Hawaii?
There are several middle schools in Hilo, providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school with comprehensive academic programs.
What is the best middle school in Hilo?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated middle schools in Hilo include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all middle schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Hilo?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Hilo is 13.3:1.