Kapunahala Elementary School vs. Heeia Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kapunahala Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kapunahala 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 61% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 358 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 40% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
435 students
358 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#57 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#151 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
6
14
Kindergarten Students
75
43
Grade 1 Students
54
45
Grade 2 Students
52
57
Grade 3 Students
61
53
Grade 4 Students
48
44
Grade 5 Students
78
46
Grade 6 Students
61
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
8%
% Hispanic
21%
28%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
3%
6%
% Hawaiian
35%
36%
% Two or more races
27%
22%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%