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#174 of 292 schools in HI

Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School

Elementary School · Hawaii Department of Education · Kaneohe, HI

A Hawaii Department of Education elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

45-259 Waikalua Rd, Kaneohe, HI 96744

  • Math 47% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 52% proficient (2022)
  • 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
District spending per student$20,056
Chronic Absenteeism43.3%

Students at Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. HI average.

Math Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 50% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 62% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

59.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary 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 75Very Walkable
  • Transit 41Some Transit
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$129,263

Median home value

$1,001,400

Median rent

$2,410/mo

College educated

39.5%

Homeownership

76.7%

Poverty rate

7.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96744; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Kapunahala Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–60.5 mi422Compare →
Puohala Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.9PK–80.5 mi314Compare →
Heeia Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.7PK–60.7 mi375Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hawaii Department of Education

Schools in district
295
Rank in district
#174 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

Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School is listed in Hawaii Department of Education; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School

Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kaneohe, HI, part of Hawaii Department of Education, serving approximately 261 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #174 of 292 schools in HI. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School

What grades does Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School serve?

Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School?

Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School rank in HI?

Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School ranks #174 of 292 schools in HI.

What is Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School a charter school?

No, Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reverend Benjamin Parker Elementary School?

59.4% of students at Reverend Benjamin Parker 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Honolulu County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.3%
Area population (ZIP 96744)
56,245
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
44.4
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 96744; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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