Summary:
The 96814 zip code area is home to two schools - President William McKinley High School and Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School. While both schools demonstrate academic strengths, President William McKinley High School stands out with a 4-star rating and strong performance in English Language Arts. Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School serves a high-need population, with over 60% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Academically, President William McKinley High School boasts a 68% 11th grade English Language Arts proficiency rate, exceeding the statewide average. In contrast, Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School has a 49.74% proficiency rate in English Language Arts and a 38.14% proficiency rate in Mathematics. However, both schools face challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 29.3% to 31.6%.
The schools in the 96814 zip code area serve diverse student populations, with significant Asian and Pacific Islander representation. While resource allocation varies, with Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School spending more per student than President William McKinley High School, the high rates of free and reduced-price lunch eligibility suggest that the area faces significant socioeconomic challenges. These factors may contribute to the observed differences in academic performance and attendance rates between the two schools.
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