Blanche Pope Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

41-133 Huli St
Waimanalo, HI 96795

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Bottom 50%

Serving 211 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Blanche Pope Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 211 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
: Bottom 50% in HI
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Blanche Pope Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)

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Blanche Pope Elementary School's student population of 211 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2013

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Blanche Pope Elementary School
Pre-K	10
Kind	29
1	39
2	39
3	24
4	25
5	22
6	23

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Total Students

211 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School
2023	204
2022	194
2021	225
2020	230
2019	230
2018	238
2017	238
2016	230
2015	253
2014	240
2013	238
2012	236
2011	234
2010	240
2009	285
2008	324
2007	334
2006	284
2005	284
2004	308
2003	323
2002	320
2001	279
2000	275
1999	282
1998	288
1997	323
1996	335
1995	365
1994	374
1993	351
1992	357
1991	368
1990	378
1989	391
1988	418
1987	409

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School
2023	17
2022	19
2021	19
2020	17
2019	17
2018	17
2017	17
2016	18
2015	16
2014	16
2013	17
2012	17
2011	18
2010	18
2009	21
2008	22
2007	20
2006	21
2005	23
2004	23
2003	25
2002	21
2001	20
2000	19
1999	18
1998	18
1997	20
1996	22
1995	21
1994	24
1993	20
1992	21
1991	21
1990	21
1989	20
1988	24
1987	25

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Year Founded

1906

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Blanche Pope Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Blanche Pope Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.80. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (HI)

#249 out of 292 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School
2023	#249
2022	#229
2021	#248
2019	#105
2018	#90
2017	#131
2016	#118
2015	#203
2014	#151
2013	#41
2012	#66

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20-24%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	22%	39%	40%
2022	27%	38%	38%
2021	17%	32%	32%
2019	52%	42%	42%
2018	52%	42%	42%
2017	47%	42%	42%
2016	47%	42%	42%
2015	37%	41%	41%
2014	62%	58%	58%
2013	77%	59%	59%
2012	67%	59%	59%

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30-34%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2022	32%	52%	52%
2021	27%	50%	50%
2019	52%	54%	53%
2018	57%	54%	42%
2017	47%	50%	50%
2016	52%	51%	51%
2015	32%	49%	49%
2014	62%	69%	69%
2013	82%	72%	72%
2012	82%	71%	71%
2011	72%	67%	67%

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20-29%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2022	24%	40%	40%
2021	20%	35%	35%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	12:1	14:1	15:1
2022	10:1	14:1	15:1
2021	12:1	15:1	15:1
2020	14:1	15:1	15:1
2019	14:1	15:1	15:1
2018	14:1	16:1	16:1
2017	14:1	16:1	16:1
2016	13:1	16:1	16:1
2015	16:1	16:1	16:1
2014	15:1	16:1	16:1
2013	14:1	16:1	16:1
2012	14:1	16:1	16:1
2011	13:1	16:1	16:1
2010	13:1	16:1	16:1
2009	14:1	16:1	16:1
2008	15:1	16:1	16:1
2007	17:1	16:1	16:1
2006	14:1	16:1	16:1
2005	12:1	17:1	17:1
2004	13:1	17:1	17:1
2003	13:1	17:1	17:1
2002	15:1	17:1	17:1
2001	14:1	17:1	17:1
2000	14:1	17:1	17:1
1999	16:1	18:1	18:1
1998	16:1	18:1	18:1
1997	17:1	18:1	18:1
1996	15:1	18:1	18:1
1995	17:1	18:1	18:1
1994	16:1	18:1	18:1
1993	18:1	18:1	18:1
1992	17:1	19:1	18:1
1991	18:1	19:1	19:1
1990	18:1	19:1	19:1
1989	20:1	20:1	20:1
1988	17:1	18:1	18:1
1987	16:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

24%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	1%	25%	25%
2022	1%	26%	26%
2020	1%	28%	28%
2019	1%	28%	28%
2018	2%	29%	30%
2017	2%	29%	30%
2016	2%	31%	31%
2015	3%	32%	31%
2014	2%	32%	32%
2013	3%	34%	34%
2012	4%	34%	35%
2011	5%	36%	35%
2010	98%	73%	73%
2009	95%	73%	73%
2008	94%	73%	73%
2007	93%	73%	73%
2006	96%	74%	74%
2005	96%	73%	73%
2004	97%	72%	74%
2003	95%	73%	73%
2002	97%	73%	73%
2001	97%	73%	74%
2000	99%	72%	73%
1999	99%	72%	72%
1998	97%	71%	71%
1997	92%	56%	56%
1996	95%	70%	70%
1995	95%	69%	69%
1994	96%	69%	69%
1993	93%	68%	68%
1992	96%	68%	68%

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Hispanic

17%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	16%	18%	18%
2022	15%	18%	18%
2021	15%	17%	17%
2020	16%	15%	15%
2019	16%	15%	15%
2018	14%	13%	13%
2017	14%	13%	13%
2016	11%	12%	12%
2015	8%	11%	11%
2014	6%	10%	10%
2013	6%	8%	8%
2012	2%	6%	7%
2011	2%	4%	5%
2009	2%	5%	5%
2008	3%	5%	5%
2007	4%	5%	5%
2006	2%	5%	5%
2005	2%	5%	4%
2004	2%	4%	4%
2003	3%	5%	5%
2002	1%	5%	5%
2001	2%	5%	4%
2000	1%	5%	5%
1999	1%	5%	5%
1998	1%	5%	5%
1997	2%	9%	10%
1996	2%	5%	5%
1995	1%	5%	5%
1994	1%	5%	5%
1993	2%	5%	5%
1992	2%	5%	5%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2012)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2012	1%	2%	2%
2010	1%	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%	2%
1997	2%	4%	5%
1991	1%	2%	2%

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White

n/a

11%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2015)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2015	1%	13%	13%
2014	1%	14%	14%
2013	2%	14%	14%
2012	2%	14%	14%
2010	1%	19%	19%
2009	2%	19%	19%
2008	2%	19%	19%
2007	2%	19%	19%
2006	2%	19%	19%
2005	2%	19%	20%
2004	1%	20%	20%
2003	1%	20%	20%
2001	1%	20%	20%
1998	2%	21%	21%
1997	4%	22%	22%
1996	3%	22%	23%
1995	4%	23%	23%
1994	3%	23%	23%
1993	5%	24%	24%
1992	2%	24%	24%
1991	3%	23%	22%

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Hawaiian

76%

25%

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	77%	26%	26%
2022	77%	26%	26%
2021	79%	27%	27%
2020	76%	28%	28%
2019	76%	28%	28%
2018	77%	30%	30%
2017	77%	30%	30%
2016	80%	30%	31%
2015	81%	31%	32%
2014	84%	32%	32%
2013	85%	33%	33%

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Two or more races

20%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	6%	19%	19%
2022	7%	18%	18%
2021	6%	17%	17%
2020	7%	15%	15%
2019	7%	15%	15%
2018	7%	13%	13%
2017	7%	13%	13%
2016	7%	12%	11%
2015	7%	11%	11%
2014	7%	10%	10%
2013	4%	9%	9%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.39

0.80

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	0.38	0.80	0.80
2022	0.38	0.80	0.80
2021	0.35	0.79	0.80
2020	0.40	0.79	0.79
2019	0.40	0.79	0.79
2018	0.39	0.78	0.78
2017	0.39	0.78	0.78
2016	0.35	0.78	0.77
2015	0.33	0.77	0.77
2014	0.29	0.76	0.76
2013	0.27	0.76	0.75
2012	0.21	0.75	0.74
2011	0.17	0.74	0.73
2010	0.04	0.44	0.43
2009	0.10	0.43	0.43
2008	0.12	0.43	0.43
2007	0.14	0.44	0.43
2006	0.08	0.43	0.43
2005	0.08	0.44	0.43
2004	0.06	0.44	0.43
2003	0.10	0.44	0.44
2002	0.07	0.44	0.44
2001	0.06	0.44	0.43
2000	0.03	0.44	0.43
1999	0.03	0.44	0.44
1998	0.06	0.46	0.45
1997	0.19	0.64	0.52
1996	0.10	0.47	0.46
1995	0.10	0.47	0.47
1994	0.08	0.48	0.47
1993	0.13	0.48	0.48
1992	0.09	0.48	0.48
1991	0.08	0.43	0.43

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Eligible for

65%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	78%	37%	37%
2022	80%	39%	39%
2021	76%	39%	39%
2020	81%	36%	36%
2019	81%	36%	36%
2018	72%	38%	38%
2017	72%	38%	38%
2016	77%	40%	40%
2015	72%	40%	40%
2014	78%	40%	40%
2013	75%	40%	40%
2012	75%	38%	38%
2011	73%	36%	36%
2010	68%	33%	33%
2009	52%	30%	30%
2008	48%	27%	27%
2007	60%	29%	29%
2006	57%	30%	30%
2005	68%	31%	31%
2004	66%	32%	32%
2003	70%	33%	33%
2002	69%	31%	31%
2001	66%	33%	33%
2000	64%	30%	30%
1999	59%	30%	30%
1998	63%	27%	27%
1997	65%	30%	30%
1996	35%	16%	16%
1995	32%	13%	13%
1994	30%	13%	13%
1993	45%	19%	19%
1992	57%	20%	20%
1991	44%	20%	20%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Blanche Pope Elementary School	Hawaii	Hawaii Department Of Education School District
2023	3%	9%	9%
2022	4%	8%	8%
2021	4%	9%	9%
2020	4%	9%	9%
2019	4%	9%	9%
2018	3%	9%	9%
2017	3%	9%	9%
2016	3%	10%	9%
2015	7%	10%	9%
2014	7%	10%	10%
2013	10%	11%	11%
2012	9%	11%	11%
2011	12%	10%	10%
2010	10%	11%	11%
2009	15%	12%	12%
2008	11%	11%	11%
2007	17%	12%	12%
2006	13%	12%	12%
2005	14%	11%	11%
2004	12%	11%	11%
2003	13%	11%	11%
2002	9%	10%	10%
2001	15%	11%	11%
2000	11%	9%	9%
1999	9%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Hawaii Department Of Education School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education

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Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Blanche Pope Elementary School's ranking?

Blanche Pope Elementary School is ranked #249 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Hawaii.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% HI state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).

How many students attend Blanche Pope Elementary School?

211 students attend Blanche Pope Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Blanche Pope Elementary School students are Hawaiian, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Blanche Pope Elementary School?

Blanche Pope Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.

What grades does Blanche Pope Elementary School offer ?

Blanche Pope Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Blanche Pope Elementary School part of?

Blanche Pope Elementary School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.

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