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#154 of 292 schools in HI
James Campbell High School
High School · Hawaii Department of Education · Ewa Beach, HI
A Hawaii Department of Education high school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
91-980 North Rd, Ewa Beach, HI 96706
- Math 21% proficient (2022)
- Reading 60% proficient (2022)
- 86.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at James Campbell High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. HI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 24 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 41% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from HI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
32.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where James Campbell High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 45Car-Dependent
- Bike 61Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$125,879
Median home value
$796,600
Median rent
$2,785/mo
College educated
30.2%
Homeownership
69%
Poverty rate
5.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96706; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendship Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7 | PK–12 | 2.5 mi | 215 | Compare → |
| Friendship Christian SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 6.2 | PK–12 | 2.5 mi | 247 | Compare → |
| Lanakila Baptist JR & SR High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.5 | 6–12 | 2.5 mi | 81 | Compare → |
| Hale O Ulu SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 9–10 | 3.0 mi | 3 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Hawaii Department of Education
- Schools in district
- 295
- Rank in district
- #154 of 292
- District spending per student
- $20,056NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
James Campbell High School is listed in Hawaii Department of Education; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About James Campbell High School
James Campbell High School is a public high school in Ewa Beach, HI, part of Hawaii Department of Education, serving approximately 2,875 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #154 of 292 schools in HI. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about James Campbell High School
What grades does James Campbell High School serve?
James Campbell High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend James Campbell High School?
James Campbell High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,875 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at James Campbell High School?
The student-teacher ratio at James Campbell High School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does James Campbell High School rank in HI?
James Campbell High School ranks #154 of 292 schools in HI.
What is James Campbell High School's MySchoolScout rating?
James Campbell High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 James Campbell High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, James Campbell High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is James Campbell High School a charter school?
No, James Campbell High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is James Campbell High School a Title I school?
No, James Campbell High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for James Campbell High School?
32.4% of students at James Campbell High 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,875
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 189
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Honolulu County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.7%
- Phone
- (808) 689-1200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
- Area population (ZIP 96706)
- 83,467
- Area average commute
- 36.1 min
- Area median age
- 33.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 96706; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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