Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School vs. Kilauea Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Kilauea Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 201 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kilauea 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
201 students
270 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
19 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#51 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#164 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Kilauea Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Kilauea Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/22000/22135/kilauea-elementary-school-chart-9DtJTX.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45-49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kilauea Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kilauea Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/22000/22135/kilauea-elementary-school-chart-bnb7VaA.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
30-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
4
Kindergarten Students
22
32
Grade 1 Students
38
34
Grade 2 Students
19
36
Grade 3 Students
31
41
Grade 4 Students
38
46
Grade 5 Students
29
35
Grade 6 Students
24
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
11%
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% Hispanic
15%
19%
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% Black
n/a
n/a
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% White
61%
29%
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% Hawaiian
6%
15%
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% Two or more races
17%
26%
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Diversity Score
0.58
0.79
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Kilauea Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Kilauea Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Hawaii by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/22000/22135/kilauea-elementary-school-chart-SIINQz.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
25%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%
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