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Alvah a Scott Elementary School

Elementary School · Hawaii Department of Education

98-1230 Moanalua Rd, Aiea, HI 96701

Enrollment

425

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Hawaii schools

#161 of 292

In Aiea

#6 of 7

public schools

In district

#161 of 292

Hawaii Department of Education

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Alvah a Scott Elementary School

6.2/10

Elementary School in Aiea · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Alvah a Scott Elementary School

Alvah a Scott Elementary School is a public elementary school in Aiea, HI, part of Hawaii Department of Education. Alvah a Scott Elementary School serves approximately 425 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Alvah a Scott Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #161 of 292 schools in HI.

Structured state assessment records for Alvah a Scott Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • HI avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

32% of students at Alvah a Scott Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,056
Chronic Absenteeism31.5%

Alvah a Scott Elementary School — Students at Alvah a Scott Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores HI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 43.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from HI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
46%
ELA
60%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
61%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
39%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
40%
ELA
48%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Alvah a Scott Elementary School Compares

See how Alvah a Scott Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
45th percentile in HI
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
4.2/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.5%

Location

98-1230 Moanalua Rd, Aiea, HI 96701

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alvah a Scott Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Honolulu), which scores notably higher. Another option is Red Hill Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Honolulu), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pearl Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Aiea, see our Aiea schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Aiea 0.2 mi 8.0
Aiea High School Aiea 0.3 mi 7.0
AIEA HONGWANJI PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Aiea 0.4 mi
ST ELIZABETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Aiea 0.4 mi 6.6
Aiea Elementary School Aiea 0.6 mi 5.8
Aiea Intermediate School Aiea 0.6 mi 7.6
Gustav H Webling Elementary School Aiea 0.8 mi 6.8
Pearl Ridge Elementary School Aiea 0.9 mi 8.5
Waimalu Elementary School Aiea 1.2 mi 7.8
Makalapa Elementary School Honolulu 1.5 mi 7.9
CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Aiea 1.5 mi 5.3
Admiral Arthur W Radford High School Honolulu 1.6 mi 7.2
Waiau Elementary School Pearl City 1.7 mi 7.8
NAVY HALE KEIKI SCHOOL Honolulu 1.8 mi 5.3
Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary School Honolulu 2.3 mi 8.7
Highlands Intermediate School Pearl City 2.3 mi 6.6
CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Honolulu 2.3 mi 8.1
Pearl Harbor Elementary School Honolulu 2.5 mi 8.2
Pearl City High School Pearl City 2.5 mi 7.7
Red Hill Elementary School Honolulu 2.4 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 96701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,888

Median Home Value

$913,300

Median Rent

$1,930/mo

Population

40,504

College Educated

38.6%

Homeownership

69.2%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

44

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alvah a Scott Elementary School

What grades does Alvah a Scott Elementary School serve?

Alvah a Scott Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Alvah a Scott Elementary School?

Alvah a Scott Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alvah a Scott Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alvah a Scott Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alvah a Scott Elementary School rank in HI?

Alvah a Scott Elementary School ranks #161 of 292 schools in HI.

What is Alvah a Scott Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Alvah a Scott Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Alvah a Scott Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Alvah a Scott Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Alvah a Scott Elementary School a charter school?

No, Alvah a Scott Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alvah a Scott Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Alvah a Scott Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alvah a Scott Elementary School?

51.8% of students at Alvah a Scott Elementary 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
69 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Honolulu County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.5%

District

Hawaii Department of Education
District Enrollment
169,308
Schools in District
295
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,056
District Rank
#161 of 292

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