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Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
2 Wheeler Army Airfield
Wahiawa, HI 96786
Phone
(808) 622-6525
District
HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
County
HONOLULU COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
644
Classroom Teachers
54

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Hawaii

9

(10 is best)

Better than 85.9% of all HI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
65%
43%
72%
50%
58%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

100 80 60 40 20 0
65%
43%
81%
52%
48%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

80 60 40 20 0
73%
41%
79%
50%
66%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 232 36.0%
Grade 7 198 30.7%
Grade 8 214 33.2%
Total 644 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 40.8% 13.8% 13.8%
Black 18.0% 1.7% 1.7%
Hispanic 30.5% 21.5% 21.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.6% 31.1% 31.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 6.1% 32.0% 32.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 35.7% 47.2% 47.2%
Free lunch eligible 21.0% 39.5% 39.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 14.8% 7.8% 7.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 1,453,498 1,440,196
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 194.8 221
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.0% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.5% 17.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.1% 33.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.8% 24.5%
65 OR OLDER 18.5% 19.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 478,413 483,906
Single Parent Households With Children 6.6% 6.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.7% 92.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 34.3% 34.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 24.0% 27.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.7% 19.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.7% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.0% 14.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.4% 11.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 7.9% 7.4%
$15,000 or less 7.3% 6.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,806 $1,775,748,928 55.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,718 $311,109,184 9.7%
Staff $537 $97,244,256 3.0%
General Administration $70 $12,676,160 0.4%
School Administration $1,206 $218,392,128 6.8%
Operation $1,641 $297,165,408 9.2%
Transportation $309 $55,956,192 1.7%
Other $520 $94,165,760 2.9%
Total Support $6,001 $1,086,709,088 33.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,944 $352,035,072 11.0%
Total Expenditures $17,751 $3,214,493,088 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,254 $1,775,748,928 55.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,796 $311,109,184 9.7%
Staff $562 $97,244,256 3.0%
General Administration $73 $12,676,160 0.4%
School Administration $1,261 $218,392,128 6.8%
Operation $1,716 $297,165,408 9.2%
Transportation $323 $55,956,192 1.7%
Other $544 $94,165,760 2.9%
Total Support $6,275 $1,086,709,088 33.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,033 $352,035,072 11.0%
Total Expenditures $18,562 $3,214,493,088 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%