Kualapuu School - Public Conversion Charter vs. Kaunakakai Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kualapuu School - Public Conversion Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Kaunakakai Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kualapuu School - Public Conversion Charter ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is higher 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 11:1 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).
Serving 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kaunakakai 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 99% 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
346 students
261 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#129 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#237 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
8
Kindergarten Students
52
31
Grade 1 Students
37
25
Grade 2 Students
51
45
Grade 3 Students
47
39
Grade 4 Students
56
40
Grade 5 Students
42
36
Grade 6 Students
61
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
15%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
88%
64%
% Two or more races
4%
16%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
26%
12%