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How has Alvah A Scott Elementary School changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
433
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 438
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 150003000147
Alvah A Scott Elementary School
98-1230 Moanalua Rd, Aiea, HI 96701 · (808) 483-7220 · Honolulu County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL433 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 42% of Hawaii public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Hawaii public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
210 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 49%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 15 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 58 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 50 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 56 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (59) is 5% larger than its 6th grade class (56).
Student demographics
77%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 79% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Strive HI 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
50.0%
HI avg 52.0%
Math
45.0%
HI avg 41.9%
What this means: On the Strive HI, Hawaii's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Hawaii schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.
Source: Strive HI. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Alvah A Scott Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvah A Scott Elementary School this school | 433 | 48.5% | N/A |
| Pearl City Elementary School Pearl City | 396 | 50.3% | N/A |
| Waimalu Elementary School Aiea | 312 | 50.0% | N/A |
| Eleele Elementary School Eleele | 367 | 51.0% | N/A |
| Pauoa Elementary School Honolulu | 348 | 45.7% | N/A |
| Princess Nahienaena Elementary School Lahaina | 433 | 51.5% | N/A |
Matched among Hawaii elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Alvah A Scott Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Hawaii | In Honolulu County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #109 of 178 | #85 of 124 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #104 of 178 | #83 of 124 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 433 | #79 of 183 | #54 of 126 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #102 of 164 | #76 of 116 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 77.2% | #22 of 164 | #15 of 116 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.5% | #104 of 179 | #62 of 125 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.7% | #76 of 141 | #55 of 101 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
433
-15 (-3%) vs 2020
-53% since 1990-91, when it was 927
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 433 | 30 | 14.4:1 | 48% (210) |
| 2023-24 | 425 | 25 | 17.0:1 | 52% (220) |
| 2022-23 | 412 | 26 | 15.8:1 | 55% (225) |
| 2020-21 | 448 | 28 | 16.0:1 | 48% (215) |
| 2017-18 | 502 | 30 | 16.7:1 | 46% (229) |
| 2015-16 | 511 | 29 | 17.6:1 | 49% (251) |
| 2010-11 | 456 | 27 | 16.9:1 | 44% (199) |
| 2000-01 | 664 | 35 | 19.0:1 | 31% (209) |
| 1990-91 | 927 | 44 | 21.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Alvah A Scott Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (502 to 433); teachers unchanged (30 to 30).
About Alvah A Scott Elementary School
Alvah A Scott Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school, is located in Aiea, Hawaii. A federal count lists 433 students at the school, in pre-K through 6.
Alvah A Scott Elementary School is one of 296 schools in Hawaii Department of Education, which enrolls 167,071 students in total.
Asian students are the largest group at Alvah A Scott Elementary School, with 32% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 22% multiracial, 19% Pacific Islander, 18% Hispanic, and 6% White. The school's Asian share is 10 points below the 42% share among Honolulu County residents. By the diversity index, Alvah A Scott Elementary School comes in at 77%.
The school has about 14.4 students per teacher and 30 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in Hawaii, the average ratio is about 13.8:1. About 48% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch.
The allk12 Grade for Alvah A Scott Elementary School is C+. Compared with Hawaii public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 42% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Within Honolulu County, median household income is about $106,195, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 187 public schools in Honolulu County, with a combined enrollment of about 111,011.
Aiea High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
In the federal locale system, Alvah A Scott Elementary School is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal counts put enrollment at 448 in 2020-21 and 433 in 2024-25, a 3% decrease. Federal data show the ratio falling from 16.0:1 to 14.4:1.
The Alvah A Scott Elementary School community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Honolulu County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,001,146
Census ACS
Median income
$106,195
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
187
111,011 students
Quick facts
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Other schools in Aiea
- Aiea High SchoolHigh · 865 students
- Aiea Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 470 students
- Gustav H Webling Elementary SchoolElementary · 436 students
- Pearl Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 409 students
- Waimalu Elementary SchoolElementary · 312 students
- Aiea Elementary SchoolElementary · 265 students
Nearby schools
- Aiea High School0.3 mi · 865
- Aiea Elementary School0.6 mi · 265
- Aiea Intermediate School0.6 mi · 470
- Gustav H Webling Elementary School0.8 mi · 436
- Pearl Ridge Elementary School0.9 mi · 409
- Waimalu Elementary School1.2 mi · 312
Frequently asked questions
About Alvah A Scott Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Alvah A Scott Elementary School?
Alvah A Scott Elementary School enrolls approximately 433 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Alvah A Scott Elementary School serve?
Alvah A Scott Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Alvah A Scott Elementary School have?
Alvah A Scott Elementary School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Alvah A Scott Elementary School?
Student demographics at Alvah A Scott Elementary School are roughly 6% White, 18% Hispanic, 2% Black, 32% Asian, 22% Two or more.
What district is Alvah A Scott Elementary School in?
Alvah A Scott Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department of Education.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.