Keaukaha Elementary School vs. Waiakea Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Keaukaha Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Keaukaha 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 39%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 706 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waiakea Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
341 students
706 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#209 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#117 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
9
Kindergarten Students
45
100
Grade 1 Students
39
102
Grade 2 Students
43
113
Grade 3 Students
48
141
Grade 4 Students
53
115
Grade 5 Students
70
126
Grade 6 Students
40
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
15%
% Hispanic
27%
24%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
1%
3%
% Hawaiian
59%
29%
% Two or more races
12%
29%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
