Laie Elementary School vs. Kahuku Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Laie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 638 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Laie Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 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).
Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kahuku 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 13:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
638 students
336 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#30 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#193 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
6
Kindergarten Students
99
44
Grade 1 Students
76
40
Grade 2 Students
81
49
Grade 3 Students
85
51
Grade 4 Students
98
54
Grade 5 Students
86
50
Grade 6 Students
97
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
9%
% Hispanic
8%
12%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
19%
7%
% Hawaiian
41%
46%
% Two or more races
29%
26%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%