Kahului Elementary School vs. Kihei Charter School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 795 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kahului 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 34% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 670 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Kihei Charter 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 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 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-12
Total Students
795 students
670 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#180 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#160 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
27%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
106
43
Grade 1 Students
114
31
Grade 2 Students
137
35
Grade 3 Students
132
47
Grade 4 Students
136
48
Grade 5 Students
153
47
Grade 6 Students
-
70
Grade 7 Students
-
70
Grade 8 Students
-
72
Grade 9 Students
-
43
Grade 10 Students
-
53
Grade 11 Students
-
53
Grade 12 Students
-
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
53%
6%
% Hispanic
16%
15%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
2%
67%
% Hawaiian
24%
7%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
14%