Heeia Elementary School vs. Kapunahala Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heeia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Kapunahala Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Heeia 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 32% (which is equal to the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kapunahala Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
383 students
479 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#148 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#86 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
6
Kindergarten Students
52
52
Grade 1 Students
49
47
Grade 2 Students
48
76
Grade 3 Students
46
71
Grade 4 Students
53
73
Grade 5 Students
60
78
Grade 6 Students
65
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
13%
% Hispanic
23%
23%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
5%
2%
% Hawaiian
40%
33%
% Two or more races
20%
29%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%