Laie Elementary School vs. Kahuku Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Laie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 662 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Laie Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kahuku 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 14:1 is equal to the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
662 students
339 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#29 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#219 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
8
Kindergarten Students
92
36
Grade 1 Students
87
47
Grade 2 Students
93
46
Grade 3 Students
97
46
Grade 4 Students
97
46
Grade 5 Students
80
57
Grade 6 Students
102
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
8%
% Hispanic
8%
14%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
15%
8%
% Hawaiian
39%
50%
% Two or more races
33%
20%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
14%