KSBE PASE Report 04-05:10, November 2004

KSBE PASE Report 04-05:10, November 2004 HAWAI'I DISTRICT

Table 1. Student enrollment

	Hawaiian	Others
2003-2004 enrollment^a
Number	10,082	15,890
Percentage	39	61
2002-2003 enrollment
Number	10,028	16,128
Percentage	38	62
^a Student enrollment data are released one year before the results of standardized tests, which are administered later in the school year.

Table 2. Student data (2002-2003)

	Hawaiian	Others
Special education
Percentage	49	51
Free & reduced-price lunch(%)^a
Free	52	34
Reduced-Price	13	10
Regular	35	56
^a Participation in the free and reduced-price lunch program is one measure of students’ socioeconomic status. Figures are shown in column percentages.

Table 3. Standardized test scores, school year 2002-2003 (column percentages, unless otherwise noted)

	Grade 3		Grade 5		Grade 8		Grade 10
	Hawaiian	Others	Hawaiian	Others	Hawaiian	Others	Hawaiian	Others
SAT-9 math
Below average^a	27	15	32	21	34	22	44	29
Average^b	59	57	54	53	57	55	53	61
Above average^c	14	27	14	26	9	23	4	11
SAT-9 reading
Below average^a	27	16	34	21	34	21	44	29
Average^b	62	57	56	55	57	54	53	61
Above average^c	11	26	10	24	9	25	3	10
HCPS-II math standards
Below	28	17	34	21	37	24	24	17
Approaches	61	56	58	56	59	56	68	61
Meets	10	23	8	20	4	18	8	20
Exceeds	1	3	0	2	0	2	0	2
HCPS-II reading standards
Below	17	9	24	14	13	7	12	8
Approaches	52	45	50	39	64	50	58	45
Meets	30	44	25	45	23	42	30	46
Exceeds	1	2	1	1	0	1	0	1
Total number of test takers	709	1,137	813	1,312	723	1,226	666	1,212
^a Below average=stanine score of 1-3 (normal distribution: 23%). ^b Average=stanine score of 4-6 (normal distribution: 54%). ^c Above=average stanine score of 7-9 (normal distribution: 23%). NOTE: Percentages in tables 1, 2 and 3 may not sum to 100% due to rounding. Data are not reported for cells with fewer than ten students.

Snapshot of Hawaiians in the DOE:PASE Report 04-05:10, November 2004