Heeia Elementary School vs. Kapunahala Elementary School
Should you attend Heeia Elementary School or Kapunahala 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
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Top Rankings
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Kapunahala Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Overview
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Heeia Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kapunahala 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 53% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
378 students
456 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#141 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#70 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
10
Kindergarten Students
50
45
Grade 1 Students
48
59
Grade 2 Students
45
50
Grade 3 Students
56
79
Grade 4 Students
52
63
Grade 5 Students
54
72
Grade 6 Students
60
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
10%
15%
% Hispanic
23%
21%
% Black
1%
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% White
5%
1%
% Hawaiian
39%
33%
% Two or more races
22%
30%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%