Haleiwa Elementary School vs. Waialua Elementary School
Should you attend Haleiwa Elementary School or Waialua 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
Haleiwa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Waialua Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 223 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Haleiwa Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Waialua 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 66% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
223 students
435 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#116 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#35 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
10
Kindergarten Students
32
61
Grade 1 Students
23
51
Grade 2 Students
33
66
Grade 3 Students
26
57
Grade 4 Students
30
68
Grade 5 Students
32
61
Grade 6 Students
45
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
13%
% Hispanic
24%
23%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
26%
33%
% Hawaiian
17%
12%
% Two or more races
23%
19%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
17%
