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ASchoolGrades
898
Enrollment
37%
Proficiency
Steady
3-Year Growth
14.0:1
Student:Teacher

Performance Overview

Academic Proficiency
37%
Students meeting grade-level standards
3-Year Growth
-2
Proficiency change over 3 years
Resource Access
52/100
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About This School

King David Kalakaua Middle School is a middle school located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school serves 898 students in grades 6-8.

With a DataScore of 44/100 (D), King David Kalakaua Middle School performs below the state average for Hawaii. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.

66% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.

Frequently Asked Questions

King David Kalakaua Middle School has a DataScore of 44/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.

King David Kalakaua Middle School has 898 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.0:1.

King David Kalakaua Middle School has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of -2.

The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.

King David Kalakaua Middle School is part of the Hawaii Department of Education in Honolulu, Hawaii. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.

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DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.