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DreamHouse Ewa Beach

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades 6-11

64^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 84 Hawaii Alternative Schools

Better than 24% of Hawaii alternative schools

Summary

DreamHouse Ewa Beach is a public charter middle school located in Kapolei, Hawaii, serving grades 6-10 with a total enrollment of 400 students. While the school is part of the highly-ranked Hawaii Department of Education district, DreamHouse Ewa Beach has consistently performed in the bottom half of Hawaii middle schools, ranking as low as 64 out of 84 in 2024-2025.

The school's performance is particularly concerning for its Special Education students, ranking 58 out of 59 Hawaii middle schools in 2024-2025. DreamHouse Ewa Beach also struggles with its White and Asian student populations, ranking 63 out of 74 and 48 out of 55 Hawaii middle schools, respectively, in the same year. However, the school performs relatively better for its Pacific Islander students, ranking 18 out of 52 Hawaii middle schools. Additionally, the school has had high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 23.0% in 2024-2025 to 39.3% in 2023-2024, significantly higher than the state's average.

Compared to nearby high-performing schools, such as Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School and Aliamanu Middle School, DreamHouse Ewa Beach's test scores are consistently well below the state averages across all subjects and grade levels. In 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates were 42% in English Language Arts, 13% in Mathematics, and 19% in Science, compared to the nearby high-performing schools that had proficiency rates over 50% in all subjects.

467

Students ?

10.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

34%

Free/discounted lunch ?

91-1245 Franklin D Roosevelt A
Kapolei, HI 96707

(808) 437-7771

District: Hawaii Department of Education

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

29.6%

Two or more races:

25.7%

Pacific Islander:

25.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 25th percentile in 2021 → 24th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!In the lower quartile statewide (24th percentile)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school25%

64^th of 84

Hawaii public middle schools ?

Bottom 24%▼ down 1 pts since 2021

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 1Hawaii Department of Education among Hawaii districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	13.6	64 of 84	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.2	63 of 89	29.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	19.6	59 of 73	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.1	68 of 72	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	29.0	55 of 73	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	43.5	44 of 71	38.0%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	9.4	48 of 55	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.8	61 of 87	29.9%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	60.1	14 of 81	82.7%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2024	0.0	60 of 68	11.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	45.9	18 of 52	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.4	41 of 81	49.4%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	11.2	58 of 59	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	34.9	53 of 89	40.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Hawaii percentile	Rating
2025	9.9	63 of 74	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.1	50 of 86	41.9%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2024)83rd percentile+54 vs school

Pacific Islander (2025)65th percentile+42 vs school

African American (2024)38th percentile+9 vs school

White (2025)15th percentile-9 vs school

Asian (2025)13th percentile-11 vs school

Hispanic (2024)12th percentile-17 vs school

Special Education (2025)2nd percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Hawaii (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts42%

Science19%

Mathematics13%

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Schools Near DreamHouse Ewa Beach

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				HSA Science (2025)	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2025)	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	HSA Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
DreamHouse Ewa Beach	Public, Charter, Alternative	6-11	91-1245 Franklin D Roosevelt A	Kapolei	96707	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(808) 437-7771	467	43	10.9	34.0%	41 (8.8%)	5 (1.1%)	138 (29.6%)	44 (9.4%)	1 (0.2%)	118 (25.3%)	120 (25.7%)								(n/a)	19.0	42.0	13.0
Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	94-450 Mokuola St	Waipahu	96797	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(808) 676-5444	1,924	115	16.6	16.1%	545 (28.3%)	33 (1.7%)	451 (23.4%)	160 (8.3%)	2 (0.1%)	246 (12.8%)	487 (25.3%)								(n/a)	38.0	58.0	33.0	$9,005	$1,029	$7,976
Kamaile Academy PCS	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	85-180 Ala Akau St	Waianae	96792	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 697-7110	919	78	11.7	89.1%	20 (2.2%)	8 (0.9%)	274 (29.8%)	14 (1.5%)	1 (0.1%)	494 (53.8%)	108 (11.8%)								(n/a)	12.0	16.0	10.0	$11,720	$3,282	$8,438
Myron B. Thompson Academy - New Century PCS	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1040 Richards St	Honolulu	96813	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(808) 441-8000	465	21	22.1	12.9%	158 (34.0%)	13 (2.8%)	26 (5.6%)	121 (26.0%)	0 (0.0%)	93 (20.0%)	54 (11.6%)								(n/a)	60.0	74.0	57.0	$7,979	$299	$7,680
University Laboratory School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1776 University Ave	Honolulu	96822	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(808) 956-7833	450	42	10.8	8.0%	76 (16.9%)	11 (2.4%)	12 (2.7%)	259 (57.6%)	3 (0.7%)	73 (16.2%)	16 (3.6%)								(n/a)	53.0	68.0	47.0	$8,717	$282	$8,435
Ke Kula o Samuel M Kamakau - A Laboratory PCS	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	46-500 Kuneki St	Kaneohe	96744	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 235-9175	148	11	13.4	41.9%	7 (4.7%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (12.8%)	3 (2.0%)	115 (77.7%)	3 (2.0%)								(n/a)	26.0	34.0	31.0	$15,075	$6,107	$8,968
Hawaii School for the Deaf and Blind	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	3440 Leahi Ave	Honolulu	96815	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 733-4999	49	14	3.5	59.2%	1 (2.0%)	2 (4.1%)	3 (6.1%)	10 (20.4%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (59.2%)	4 (8.2%)								(n/a)				$72,276	$7,487	$64,789
Anuenue School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	2528 10th Ave	Honolulu	96816	Honolulu County	Hawaii Department of Education	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(808) 733-8465	431	31	13.9	56.6%	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	118 (27.4%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	260 (60.3%)	47 (10.9%)								(n/a)	47.0	53.0	40.0	$17,945	$2,208	$15,737

Frequently Asked Questions about DreamHouse Ewa Beach

Is DreamHouse Ewa Beach a good school?

DreamHouse Ewa Beach ranks in the bottom 23.8% of Hawaii alternative schools.

How many students attend DreamHouse Ewa Beach?

In the 2024-25 school year, 467 students attended DreamHouse Ewa Beach.

What is the racial makeup of DreamHouse Ewa Beach?

Students at DreamHouse Ewa Beach are 30% Hispanic, 26% Two or more races, 25% Pacific Islander, 9% Asian, 9% White, 1% African American.

What district is DreamHouse Ewa Beach in?

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