Other / mixed grade configuration · Aiea, HI

Alvah a Scott Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Alvah a Scott Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 150003000147
0/100100/10020/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
13
📋 Attendance
5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Alvah a Scott Elementary School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Hawaii schools.

#5 of 5
schools in Aiea · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
16.7:1
large classes for Hawaii
38.8%
free-lunch eligible

Alvah a Scott Elementary School has class sizes larger than 87% of Hawaii schools. Computed live against every Hawaii school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Alvah a Scott Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 schools in Aiea, HI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+13 students YoY

Alvah a Scott Elementary School held near 425 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+13 students YoY 150003000147 · Aiea, HI Other · SMALL · TRAD

433 enr · 16.7:1 · 38.8% lunch · RII 20

Nearest enrollment peer: James Campbell High School (2,890 students)

Alvah a Scott Elementary School held near 425 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Hawaii schools → · Find another →

Alvah a Scott Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Alvah a Scott Elementary School reports 433 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Alvah a Scott Elementary School compares

Alvah a Scott Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Hawaii and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Hawaii Hawaii avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.7:1 ▲ 18% 14.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.8% ▼ 3% 40.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 433 top 54% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
433
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.8%
free-lunch eligible - 3% below the Hawaii average of 40.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.7:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 87% in Hawaii - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
38.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,056
per pupil, district-wide - above Hawaii avg of $20,056
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 433 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 32.3%
Two or More 22.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 19.4%
Hispanic or Latino 18.2%
White 5.5%
African American 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Asian at 32.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 77.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 77.2, Alvah a Scott Elementary School is more mixed than the Hawaii school average of 69.6.

Programs

District finance for Hawaii Department of Education reports $20,056 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Alvah a Scott Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
James Campbell High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Waipahu High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mililani High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Moanalua High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Alvah a Scott Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hawaii Department Of Education · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Aiea

4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Alvah a Scott Elementary School

How many students attend Alvah a Scott Elementary School?

Alvah a Scott Elementary School has 433 students enrolled. It is a public school in Aiea, HI. CCD year-over-year: 412 (2022-23) → 425 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alvah a Scott Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alvah a Scott Elementary School is 16.7:1, which is 18% higher than the Hawaii average of 14.1:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alvah a Scott Elementary School?

38.8% of students at Alvah a Scott Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Hawaii average of 40.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alvah a Scott Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Alvah a Scott Elementary School is Asian at 32.3% of enrollment, in Aiea, HI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 77.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Alvah a Scott Elementary School?

Alvah a Scott Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Alvah a Scott Elementary School rank among schools in Aiea?

By Resource Investment Index, Alvah a Scott Elementary School ranks #5 of 5 schools in Aiea, HI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Aiea on the city page.

What other schools are in Hawaii Department of Education?

Besides Alvah a Scott Elementary School, Hawaii Department of Education also operates James Campbell High School (2,890 students), Waipahu High School (2,538 students), and Mililani High School (2,382 students). See the Hawaii Department of Education district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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