August Ahrens Elementary School vs. Kaleiopuu Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
August Ahrens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Kaleiopuu Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,187 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, August Ahrens Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 47% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Serving 772 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kaleiopuu Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
1,187 students
772 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#87 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#142 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
17
Kindergarten Students
133
95
Grade 1 Students
166
112
Grade 2 Students
155
107
Grade 3 Students
196
104
Grade 4 Students
162
115
Grade 5 Students
172
114
Grade 6 Students
180
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
75%
51%
% Hispanic
8%
15%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
5%
14%
% Two or more races
12%
19%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
11%
