Admiral Arthur W Radford High School vs Makalapa Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Hawaii, United States, 218 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Admiral Arthur W Radford High School
Honolulu · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,227 students
Makalapa Elementary School
Honolulu · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
579 students
| Measure | Admiral Arthur W Radford High School Honolulu, Hawaii | Makalapa Elementary School Honolulu, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #12 of 41 | #72 of 182 |
| National rank | #6266 of 16,910 | #15337 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,227 | 579 |
| Enrollment | 1,227 | 579 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.7% | 46.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 53% |
| city | Honolulu | Honolulu |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Makalapa Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.2 vs 58.1).
- •Makalapa Elementary School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 31%).
- •Makalapa Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 63%).
- •Admiral Arthur W Radford High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.7% vs 46.6%).
- •Makalapa Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 16.8).
- •Admiral Arthur W Radford High School is the larger school with 1,227 students compared with 579.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Admiral Arthur W Radford High School better than Makalapa Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Makalapa Elementary School ranks higher (64.2 vs 58.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Admiral Arthur W Radford High School and Makalapa Elementary School?
About 218 m in a straight line, between Honolulu and Honolulu in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Admiral Arthur W Radford High School: 1,227. Makalapa Elementary School: 579. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Admiral Arthur W Radford High School and Makalapa Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Admiral Arthur W Radford High School is 12th of 41 and Makalapa Elementary School is 72nd of 182 among high schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).