King William Lunalilo Elementary School vs. Ala Wai Elementary School
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School Overview
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King William Lunalilo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Overview
Serving 244 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, King William Lunalilo 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 344 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ala Wai Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
244 students
344 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#219 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#175 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
8
5
Kindergarten Students
37
47
Grade 1 Students
35
48
Grade 2 Students
54
65
Grade 3 Students
44
54
Grade 4 Students
34
63
Grade 5 Students
32
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
25%
27%
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
6%
3%
% Hawaiian
40%
39%
% Two or more races
19%
19%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%