Ilima Intermediate School vs Kapolei Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Hawaii, United States, 5.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ilima Intermediate School
Ewa Beach · Public middle · Grades 7–8
725 students
Kapolei Middle School
Kapolei · Public middle · Grades 6–8
727 students
| Measure | Ilima Intermediate School Ewa Beach, Hawaii | Kapolei Middle School Kapolei, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #24 of 42 | #14 of 42 |
| National rank | #8230 of 15,369 | #5654 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 725 | 727 |
| Enrollment | 725 | 727 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.3% | 39.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 39% |
| city | Ewa Beach | Kapolei |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kapolei Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.2 vs 47.3).
- •Kapolei Middle School does better on math proficiency (39% vs 38%).
- •Kapolei Middle School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 50%).
- •Kapolei Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.6% vs 60.3%).
- •Kapolei Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 14.5).
- •Kapolei Middle School is the larger school with 727 students compared with 725.
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 Ilima Intermediate School better than Kapolei Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Kapolei Middle School ranks higher (59.2 vs 47.3 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 Ilima Intermediate School and Kapolei Middle School?
About 5.1 km in a straight line, between Ewa Beach and Kapolei in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ilima Intermediate School: 725. Kapolei Middle School: 727. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ilima Intermediate School and Kapolei Middle School rank in Hawaii?
Ilima Intermediate School is 24th of 42 and Kapolei Middle School is 14th of 42 among middle schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).