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:
Category
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 1,175 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 739 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 14:1 is equal to 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
1,175 students
739 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


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
22
21
Kindergarten Students
149
92
Grade 1 Students
140
95
Grade 2 Students
164
107
Grade 3 Students
161
103
Grade 4 Students
196
103
Grade 5 Students
170
108
Grade 6 Students
173
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
73%
52%


% Hispanic
9%
13%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
n/a
1%


% Hawaiian
6%
14%


% Two or more races
12%
19%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
13%

