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Waiakea Intermediate School

200 W Puainako St, Hilo, HI 96720, United States
+1 (808) 981-7231
3.6
Overall Rating

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Waiakea Intermediate School Overview

About This School

Waiakea Intermediate School is a public middle in Hilo, Hawaii, serving 857 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 45% in ELA and 27% in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 55 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $73,922. Support services include a ratio of 214 students per counselor. Students at the school are evenly split between male and female populations. The demographic breakdown includes 28% identifying as two or more races, 24% Hispanic, 16% Asian, and 5% White.

857
Total Students
Grade 6-8
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
55 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts45%
Mathematics27%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Hawaii County
Students per Counselor
214:1

Waiakea Intermediate School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

45%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 47%State Avg: 50%
27%
Mathematics
City Avg: 34%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13.3:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
214
Students per Counselor

Waiakea Intermediate School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
55

Average Teacher Salary

$73,922
City Avg: $73,922
State Avg: $73,922

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Students per Counselor214:1

Waiakea Intermediate School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.06%
Male
49.94%
Female
Total Enrollment: 857 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White5.13%
Hispanic23.69%
Asian16.1%
Black0.23%
Two or More Races28%
Native American0.23%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Waiakea Intermediate School

Q: What is Waiakea Intermediate School?

A: Waiakea Intermediate School is a middle public located in Hilo.

Q: How many students attend Waiakea Intermediate School?

A: Waiakea Intermediate School has approximately 857 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Waiakea Intermediate School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Waiakea Intermediate School is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Waiakea Intermediate School

Waiakea Intermediate School is a public middle in Hilo, Hawaii, serving 857 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 45% in ELA and 27% in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 55 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $73,922. Support services include a ratio of 214 students per counselor. Students at the school are evenly split between male and female populations. The demographic breakdown includes 28% identifying as two or more races, 24% Hispanic, 16% Asian, and 5% White.

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About Waiakea Intermediate School - Hilo, HI

Quick Facts about Waiakea Intermediate School
School NameWaiakea Intermediate School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location200 W Puainako St, Hilo, HI 96720, Hilo, HI
CountyHawaii County
Phone+1 (808) 981-7231
Total Students857
Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Full-Time Teachers55
Rating3.6/10
ELA Proficiency45%
Math Proficiency27%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Waiakea Intermediate School

What is Waiakea Intermediate School?

Waiakea Intermediate School is a middle public located in Hilo.

How many students attend Waiakea Intermediate School?

Waiakea Intermediate School has approximately 857 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Waiakea Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Waiakea Intermediate School is 15:1.

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