King Liholiho Elementary School vs. Waikiki Elementary School
Should you attend King Liholiho Elementary School or Waikiki 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
King Liholiho Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Waikiki Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, King Liholiho Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waikiki Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
457 students
571 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#32 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#12 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
8
3
Kindergarten Students
54
86
Grade 1 Students
78
99
Grade 2 Students
85
99
Grade 3 Students
67
91
Grade 4 Students
77
84
Grade 5 Students
88
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
45%
37%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
6%
17%
% Hawaiian
7%
3%
% Two or more races
33%
34%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
