Kalaheo Elementary School vs. Elsie H Wilcox Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kalaheo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kalaheo Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 763 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elsie H Wilcox Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 49% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
392 students
763 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#72 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#113 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
47
125
Grade 1 Students
83
106
Grade 2 Students
70
132
Grade 3 Students
55
117
Grade 4 Students
87
133
Grade 5 Students
50
133
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
25%
% Hispanic
23%
20%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
16%
5%
% Hawaiian
19%
17%
% Two or more races
34%
33%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%