Niihau High & Elementary School vs. Kanuikapono - Pcs
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School Overview
School
Niihau High & Elementary School
C/o Waimea High School, 9707 T
Waimea, HI 96796
Waimea, HI 96796
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Niihau High & Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Kanuikapono - Pcs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 20 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Niihau High & 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 <50% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 72%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Serving 202 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Kanuikapono - Pcs 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-12
Total Students
20 students
202 students


% Male | % Female
70% | 30%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#266 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-29%
n/a

Graduation Rate
n/a
≥50%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
19
Grade 1 Students
-
19
Grade 2 Students
2
21
Grade 3 Students
3
17
Grade 4 Students
-
23
Grade 5 Students
2
18
Grade 6 Students
2
22
Grade 7 Students
1
22
Grade 8 Students
1
21
Grade 9 Students
2
7
Grade 10 Students
1
5
Grade 11 Students
4
2
Grade 12 Students
2
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
n/a
18%
n/a

% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a

% White
n/a
19%
n/a

% Hawaiian
100%
46%


% Two or more races
n/a
15%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.00
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%

