Wailuku Elementary School vs. Waihee Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wailuku 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 32% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 587 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waihee 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 31% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
562 students
587 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#196 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#220 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
12
Kindergarten Students
95
101
Grade 1 Students
102
83
Grade 2 Students
93
97
Grade 3 Students
85
97
Grade 4 Students
86
87
Grade 5 Students
98
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
14%
% Hispanic
26%
19%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
3%
5%
% Hawaiian
37%
44%
% Two or more races
20%
18%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
