Hanalei Elementary School vs. Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-7
Total Students
218 students
221 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#41 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#51 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
31
20
Grade 1 Students
29
22
Grade 2 Students
35
31
Grade 3 Students
31
22
Grade 4 Students
34
31
Grade 5 Students
26
43
Grade 6 Students
32
28
Grade 7 Students
-
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
15%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
49%
58%
% Hawaiian
12%
9%
% Two or more races
25%
16%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%
