King David Kalakaua Middle School has 1,075 learners in grade levels 6-8.

King David Kalakaua Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Hawaii for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 88% (majority Asian).

School Overview: King David Kalakaua Middle School’s learner population of 1,075 learners has grown by 8% over five school years. The teacher population of 63 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: King David Kalakaua Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 289 schools in Hawaii (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of King David Kalakaua Middle School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.79. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to King David Kalakaua Middle School is Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School (0.3 miles away). The nearest middle school is Governor Sanford B Dole Middle School (1.1 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Kalihi Kai Elementary School (0.2 miles away).