Very Good
#82 of 292 schools in HI
Top 28% in state
Aliamanu Middle School
Middle School · Hawaii Department of Education
3271 Salt Lake Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96818
Enrollment
777
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
777
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Honolulu
#35 of 74
public schools
Hawaii middle schools
#6 of 42
In district
#82 of 292
Hawaii Department of Education
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Aliamanu Middle School
Aliamanu Middle School serves 777 students in grades 7-8 in Honolulu, providing a focused middle school experience with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1 and 49 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition as a solid academic performer, ranking 54th out of 293 schools statewide and placing in the 82nd percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. Academically, Aliamanu Middle School shows particular strength in English Language Arts, with 65% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels.
Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, with 41% of students demonstrating proficiency. These results reflect the school's commitment to supporting student development across core subject areas. The school draws from a stable, middle-class community where the median household income reaches $94,367 and 37% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
With a low poverty rate of 6.4%, the surrounding neighborhood provides a supportive environment for learning. Located on Salt Lake Boulevard in Honolulu's urban landscape, Aliamanu Middle School sits within a large city setting that offers students access to diverse educational and cultural opportunities throughout their middle school years.
Score Breakdown
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Aliamanu Middle School — Students at Aliamanu Middle School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores HI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from HI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Aliamanu Middle School Compares
See how Aliamanu Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 46% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 64% (2019) to 63% (2022).
Location
3271 Salt Lake Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96818
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aliamanu Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Red Hill Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pearl Harbor Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mayor Joseph J Fern Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Honolulu, see our Honolulu schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 96818 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,933
Median Home Value
$653,400
Median Rent
$3,185/mo
Population
55,107
College Educated
38.1%
Homeownership
37.3%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Aliamanu Middle School has a median household income of $99,933. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $653,400, with a median rent of $3,185/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kaimuki Middle School Honolulu, HI | 7.2 |
| Lahaina Intermediate School Lahaina, HI | 6.8 |
| Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School Honolulu, HI | 6.8 |
| Hilo Intermediate School Hilo, HI | 7.7 |
| Kapolei Middle School Kapolei, HI | 7.7 |
| Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School Honolulu, HI | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aliamanu Middle School
What grades does Aliamanu Middle School serve?
Aliamanu Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Aliamanu Middle School?
Aliamanu Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 777 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aliamanu Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aliamanu Middle School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aliamanu Middle School rank in HI?
Aliamanu Middle School is ranked #82 out of 292 schools in HI.
What is Aliamanu Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Aliamanu Middle School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aliamanu Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Aliamanu Middle School has 41.3% math proficiency and 65.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Aliamanu Middle School a charter school?
No, Aliamanu Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Aliamanu Middle School a Title I school?
No, Aliamanu Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aliamanu Middle School?
30.8% of students at Aliamanu Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 70 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 53 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 51 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,993/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 777
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Honolulu County
- Phone
- (808) 421-4100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hawaii Department of Education- District Enrollment
- 169,308
- Schools in District
- 295
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,056
- District Rank
- #82 of 292
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