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Hilo Union Elementary School

Regular School · Hilo, HI

Hilo Union Elementary School is a regular school school in Hilo, Hawaii, serving grades PK–06 with 449 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 06
Enrollment
449
Teachers (FTE)
37.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
12:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 165 37%
Hispanic/Latino 134 30%
Two or more races 83 18%
Asian 35 8%
White 31 7%
Black or African American 1 0%
Total enrollment 449 216M / 233F

English Language Learners: 54 (12% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 15-19% 34.2% 169
Reading Proficiency 35-39% 50.2% 155
Science Proficiency 20-29% 45

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.55 grade levels
Math
+0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
1
0.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
126
28.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 449 100%

Contact & Location

506 Waianuenue Ave

Hilo, HI 96720

Phone: (808)933-0900

District

Hawaii Department of Education

Per-pupil expenditure: $21,804

District enrollment: 170,209

NCES ID

150003000031

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD