Waikele Elementary School vs. Kanoelani Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waikele Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Kanoelani Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Waikele Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than 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 735 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kanoelani Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
515 students
735 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#51 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#50 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
13
Kindergarten Students
74
103
Grade 1 Students
73
107
Grade 2 Students
77
100
Grade 3 Students
75
91
Grade 4 Students
76
112
Grade 5 Students
72
105
Grade 6 Students
53
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
42%
38%
% Hispanic
13%
20%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
17%
13%
% Two or more races
24%
25%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%