Puuhale Elementary School vs. Kauluwela Elementary School
Should you attend Puuhale Elementary School or Kauluwela Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 239 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Puuhale 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 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kauluwela 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 29% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
239 students
383 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#243 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#230 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
6
Kindergarten Students
42
51
Grade 1 Students
39
57
Grade 2 Students
45
67
Grade 3 Students
40
65
Grade 4 Students
40
61
Grade 5 Students
33
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
28%
16%
% Hispanic
10%
13%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
54%
62%
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%