Wahiawa Middle School vs. Kamalani Academy
Should I attend Wahiawa Middle School or Kamalani Academy? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Kamalani Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 717 students in grades 6-8, Wahiawa Middle 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 19% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 166 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kamalani Academy 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 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
717 students
166 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#212 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#193 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
13
Grade 1 Students
-
18
Grade 2 Students
-
24
Grade 3 Students
-
18
Grade 4 Students
-
21
Grade 5 Students
-
21
Grade 6 Students
262
20
Grade 7 Students
218
11
Grade 8 Students
237
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
28%
8%
% Hispanic
23%
27%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
3%
15%
% Hawaiian
28%
25%
% Two or more races
16%
23%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.79
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
13%
