Kaunakakai Elementary School vs. Kualapuu School - Public Conversion Charter
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School Overview
School
Kualapuu School - Public Conversion Charter
260 Farrington Hwy
Kualapuu, HI 96757
Kualapuu, HI 96757
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Kaunakakai Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Kualapuu School - Public Conversion Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 274 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kaunakakai Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kualapuu School - Public Conversion Charter ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% 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
274 students
303 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#174 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#157 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
6
-
Kindergarten Students
36
36
Grade 1 Students
39
46
Grade 2 Students
38
49
Grade 3 Students
27
37
Grade 4 Students
44
47
Grade 5 Students
42
41
Grade 6 Students
42
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
6%
2%


% Hispanic
11%
3%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
1%
3%


% Hawaiian
64%
88%


% Two or more races
18%
4%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
26%

