Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School vs. Hanalei Elementary School
Should you attend Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School or Hanalei Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Hanalei Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 221 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hanalei Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
K-7
PK-6
Total Students
221 students
218 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#51 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#41 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
20
31
Grade 1 Students
22
29
Grade 2 Students
31
35
Grade 3 Students
22
31
Grade 4 Students
31
34
Grade 5 Students
43
26
Grade 6 Students
28
32
Grade 7 Students
24
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
15%
12%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
58%
49%
% Hawaiian
9%
12%
% Two or more races
16%
25%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
