King William Lunalilo Elementary School vs. Ala Wai Elementary School
Should I attend King William Lunalilo Elementary School or Ala Wai Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
King William Lunalilo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Overview
Serving 244 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, King William Lunalilo Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ala Wai Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
244 students
374 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#168 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#193 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
8
11
Kindergarten Students
35
53
Grade 1 Students
26
66
Grade 2 Students
32
58
Grade 3 Students
45
58
Grade 4 Students
42
65
Grade 5 Students
56
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
25%
29%
% Hispanic
11%
8%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
4%
5%
% Hawaiian
44%
39%
% Two or more races
16%
18%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
