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Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs vs. Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs

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School Overview

School
Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs
15-1397 Post Office Rd
Pahoa, HI 96778
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs
160 Baker Ave
Hilo, HI 96720
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings
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Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 708 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science 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 26% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 26 students in grades 7-12, Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 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 and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
7-12
Total Students
708 students
26 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs.
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
1 teacher
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
26:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and the state of Hawaii, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and the state of Hawaii, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#189 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
#107 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
26%
(Bottom 50% in HI)
<50%
(Top 30% in HI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and Hawaii public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and Hawaii public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
48%
(Bottom 50% in HI)(21-22 School Year Data)
<50%
(Top 50% in HI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and Hawaii public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and Hawaii public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-44%
(Top 50% in HI)(21-22 School Year Data)
<50%
(Top 30% in HI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and Hawaii public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and Hawaii public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥90%
(Top 30% in HI)
≥50%
(Top 1% in HI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs with the average graduation rate observed in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and Hawaii public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs with the average graduation rate observed in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and Hawaii public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs by grade.
This chart displays the students of Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs by grade.
Kindergarten Students
20
-
Grade 1 Students
49
-
Grade 2 Students
45
-
Grade 3 Students
51
-
Grade 4 Students
52
-
Grade 5 Students
64
-
Grade 6 Students
43
-
Grade 7 Students
66
4
Grade 8 Students
63
1
Grade 9 Students
66
6
Grade 10 Students
73
6
Grade 11 Students
59
6
Grade 12 Students
52
3
Ungraded Students
5
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and in Hawaii, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and in Hawaii, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.
% Asian
2%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and in Hawaii, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and in Hawaii, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
23%
38%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and in Hawaii, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and in Hawaii, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and in Hawaii, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
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% White
39%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and in Hawaii, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and in Hawaii, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
15%
46%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and in Hawaii, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and in Hawaii, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Two or more races
20%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and in Hawaii, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and in Hawaii, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.74
0.64
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and Hawaii, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and Hawaii, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
42%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and Hawaii, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and Hawaii, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Pcs, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and Hawaii, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Ke Ana Laahana - Pcs, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Hawaii Department Of Education School District and Hawaii, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2013-14 school year.
 
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