Kekaha Elementary School vs. Kalaheo Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Kalaheo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kekaha Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (which is lower 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 18:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kalaheo 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 60-64% (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.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
337 students
399 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#221 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#50 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
-
Kindergarten Students
52
50
Grade 1 Students
60
57
Grade 2 Students
56
80
Grade 3 Students
50
66
Grade 4 Students
55
55
Grade 5 Students
53
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
14%
8%
% Hispanic
21%
23%
% Black
1%
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% White
4%
16%
% Hawaiian
37%
19%
% Two or more races
23%
34%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
9%
