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Ernest Bowen DeSilva Elementary School is
a town public school
in Hilo, Hawaii that is part of Hawaii School District.
It serves 460 students
in Pre-K - 6
with a student/teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
Its teachers have had 48 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
Pre-K - 6
Grades Served
460
Students
25
Teachers
Ernest Bowen DeSilva Elementary School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and Ðǿմ«Ã½ updates our site ahead of each school year.
278 Ainako Ave
Hilo, HI 96720
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Ernest Bowen DeSilva Elementary School Demographics
29%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
36%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Apr 30, 2025
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Ernest Bowen DeSilva Elementary School
$36,121
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
48
projects
funded
15
teachers
funded
34
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Ernest Bowen DeSilva Elementary School has received support from
16 individuals from Hawaii and
18 individuals out-of-state.
Ernest Bowen DeSilva Elementary School Teachers on Ðǿմ«Ã½