King David Kalakaua Middle School

Kalakaua Middle School is approximately two miles west of downtown Honolulu and two miles east of the airport. It has a large immigrant population and qualifies as a Title 1 school. Its pedagogy is based upon middle school philosophy and includes teaming, advisory, heterogeneous groupings, and exploratory programs. In 1999 it adopted the America's Choice School Design reform model. Implemented AC features include double language arts classes for 6th- 8th graders and safety net classes afterschool, on Saturdays, and in the summer. In addition to intramural and extramural programs, Kalakaua has a drill team and various afterschool clubs: Book Club, Rocketry Club, Anime Club, and Friendship Club.

In SY 2003-2004 it participated in the State's GEAR UP Program to supplement its efforts to enable students to meet the HCPS II standards. In SY 2005-2006 it entered into partnership with the UH GEAR UP organization to provide tutoring and college preparatory activities to interested 6th and 7th graders afterschool, on Saturdays, and in the summer.

Kalakaua Middle School was accredited in 2002 by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges for a period of six years and passed its midterm accreditation review in April 2005 with no additional recommendations and no identified areas of new concern.

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Last update: Nov 20, 2009 by HSG Team

School Information

General Information

Address 821 Kalihi Street


City Honolulu


Island Oahu


Zip 96819


Grade From Gr 6


Grade To Gr 8


Contact Person Calvin Nomiyama


Phone # 808 832-3130


Fax # 808 832-3140


Website http://www.kalakaua.k12.hi.us


Number of Teachers 66


Number of Students 1036


District Name Honolulu


Complex Area Name Farrington-Kaiser-Kalani


Complex Name Farrington


School Code 118


School Name Short Kalakaua Middle


Military Impacted No



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Summary of Progress

King David Kalakaua Middle School Summary of Progress

King David Kalakaua Middle School's Summary of Progress Report shows how teaching, learning and assessments are being based and aligned to Hawaii State Standards and Benchmarks. It summarizes progress made in accomplishing school improvement goals.

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Student Profile

King David Kalakaua Middle School Student Profile

King David Kalakaua Middle School's Student Profile describes the school's Fall Enrollment, Number and Percent of students enrolled for the entire school year, Number and Percent of students receiving free or reduced-cost lunch, Number and Percent of students in Special Education programs, Number and Percent of students with Limited English Proficiency and Percent of Kindergarteners who attended Preschool.

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Ethnicity Statistics

King David Kalakaua Middle School Ethnicity Statistics

King David Kalakaua Middle School's Ethnicity report focuses on giving the number and percent of students enrolled by race. It describes the population of the 13 common races as well as other foreign races usually enrolled in a school.

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King David Kalakaua Middle School Ethnicity By Race

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Enrollment Statistics

King David Kalakaua Middle School Enrollment Statistics

King David Kalakaua Middle School's Enrollment Statistics shows the no. of students enrolled in each year. Animated graph is used to easily determine how enrollment fluctuates every year.

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Facilities

King David Kalakaua Middle School Facilities

King David Kalakaua Middle School's facility report shows total number and shortage of classrooms if any. It also shows comprehensive condition of the facilities like building exterior, building interior, grounds, sanitation etc. through its Inspection rating.

School Facilities are considered inadequate if below 70%; marginal if between 70% and 99%; and in excess of state standard if above 100%. School population is placed into size categories and is used in formulas to determine State standards for space.

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King David Kalakaua Middle School Facilities

King David Kalakaua Middle School Inspection Rating

For each category:
1 = Unacceptable; 2 = Satisfactory; 3 = Very Good

For Total:
6-8 = Unacceptable;
9-15 = Satisfactory;
16-18 = Very Good

King David Kalakaua Middle School Adequacy of School's Space Compared with State Standards

School facilities are considered inadequate if below 70%; marginal if between 70% and 99%; and in excess of state standard if above 100%. School population is placed into size categories and is used in formulas to determine State standards for space.



Attendance & Absences

King David Kalakaua Middle School Attendance & Absences

King David Kalakaua Middle School's Attendance & Absences shows the average daily attendance and average daily absences compared to the State Standard.

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King David Kalakaua Middle School Retention

King David Kalakaua Middle School's Retention is also included in this report where it shows the percent(%) of students retained in every school year.

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Suspensions

King David Kalakaua Middle School Suspensions

King David Kalakaua Middle School's Suspension report shows the number of students being suspended. Offenses are categorized into "Class" depending on the nature of violation committed. Class - D, for light violation and Class - A for grave offense.

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Examples of class of suspension:
Class A: Burglary, robbery, sale of dangerous drugs
Class B: Disorderly conduct, trespassing
Class C: Class cutting, insubordination, smoking
Class D: Contraband (e.g. possession of tobacco)


Certified Staff

King David Kalakaua Middle School Certified Staff

King David Kalakaua Middle School's Certified Staff report includes Teaching Staff, Professional Teacher Credentials, Students per Teaching Staff and Administrative and Student Services Staff. It gives details on teacher headcount, teacher in regular and special instruction, no. of teachers serving the school for more than 5 years, no. of fully licensed teachers, librarians and counsellors.

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Test Scores Statistics

King David Kalakaua Middle School Test Scores Statistics

King David Kalakaua Middle School's Test scores covers Hawaii Content and Performance Standards (HCPS) and SAT9/TerraNova. Scores are given based on the grade level and the no. of students tested in a given year.

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