Noelani Elementary School vs. Waikiki Elementary School
Should you attend Noelani 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
Noelani 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 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Noelani 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 79% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% 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
419 students
571 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#12 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
75%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
81%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
3
3
Kindergarten Students
76
86
Grade 1 Students
70
99
Grade 2 Students
69
99
Grade 3 Students
68
91
Grade 4 Students
64
84
Grade 5 Students
69
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
45%
37%


% Hispanic
9%
9%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
10%
17%


% Hawaiian
8%
3%


% Two or more races
28%
34%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

