Kohala Elementary School vs. Hookena Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Hookena Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kohala 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 35-39% (which is lower than 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 123 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hookena 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
346 students
123 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#178 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#202 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
-
Kindergarten Students
59
18
Grade 1 Students
57
24
Grade 2 Students
48
21
Grade 3 Students
51
23
Grade 4 Students
62
16
Grade 5 Students
60
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
12%
2%
% Hispanic
31%
19%
% Black
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n/a
n/a
% White
9%
19%
% Hawaiian
28%
48%
% Two or more races
20%
12%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%