Maui Waena Intermediate School vs. Kihei Charter School
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School Overview
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Kihei Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Overview
Serving 1,140 students in grades 6-8, Maui Waena Intermediate 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 24% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 723 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Kihei Charter School ranks in the top 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 34% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-12
Total Students
1,140 students
723 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#160 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#90 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
61%
Graduation Rate
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90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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22
Grade 1 Students
-
22
Grade 2 Students
-
45
Grade 3 Students
-
23
Grade 4 Students
-
48
Grade 5 Students
-
47
Grade 6 Students
408
70
Grade 7 Students
331
72
Grade 8 Students
401
94
Grade 9 Students
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78
Grade 10 Students
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83
Grade 11 Students
-
79
Grade 12 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
42%
8%
% Hispanic
17%
9%
% Black
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2%
% White
2%
72%
% Hawaiian
23%
5%
% Two or more races
16%
4%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%