Kahakai Elementary School vs. Holualoa Elementary School
Should you attend Kahakai Elementary School or Holualoa 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
Top Rankings
Kahakai Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Holualoa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 581 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kahakai Elementary 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 37% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holualoa Elementary 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 39% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
581 students
460 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#136 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#127 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
5
Kindergarten Students
83
64
Grade 1 Students
97
70
Grade 2 Students
80
80
Grade 3 Students
108
73
Grade 4 Students
99
73
Grade 5 Students
105
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
7%
% Hispanic
24%
28%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
12%
24%
% Hawaiian
30%
17%
% Two or more races
22%
24%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
