Kahaluu Elementary School
Tel:
(808)239-3101
- Kahaluu Elementary School serves 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Hawaii state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 87%.
Top Placements
Kahaluu Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Kahaluu Elementary School's student population of 286 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 286 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kahaluu Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kahaluu Elementary School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.78. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (HI) |
| Overall School Rank | #187 out of 288 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 6% | 29% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 13% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 5% | 13% |
| Hawaiian | 48% | 30% |
| Two or more races | 20% | 13% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.78 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hawaii Department of Education School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, HI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kahaluu Elementary School is Hakipuu Learning Center (4.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Governor Samuel Wilder King Intermediate School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ahuimanu Elementary School (1.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
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1.8 miles
47-470 Hui Aeko Pl
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(808)239-3125 1.8 PK-6 300 - Kaneohe Waiahole Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 73 students
1.8 miles
48-215 Waiahole Valley Rd
Kaneohe, HI 96744
(808)239-3111 1.8 PK-6 73 - Kaneohe Governor Samuel Wilder King Intermediate School Grades: 7-8 | 609 students
3.3 miles
46-155 Kamehameha Hwy
Kaneohe, HI 96744
(808)233-5727 3.3 7-8 609 - Kaneohe Heeia Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 447 students
3.6 miles
46-202 Haiku Rd
Kaneohe, HI 96744
(808)233-5677 3.6 PK-6 447 - Kaneohe Hakipuu Learning Center Charter School
Grades: 4-12 | 64 students
4.1 miles
45-720 Keaahala Rd, Cottage #1
Kaneohe, HI 96744
(808)235-9155 4.1 4-12 64
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