Kihei Elementary School vs. Kihei Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kihei Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Kihei Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 720 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kihei 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 44% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 693 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Kihei Charter 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 27% (which is lower 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 17:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-12
Total Students
720 students
693 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#124 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#172 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
27%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
117
22
Grade 1 Students
118
22
Grade 2 Students
109
24
Grade 3 Students
128
48
Grade 4 Students
110
35
Grade 5 Students
121
46
Grade 6 Students
-
69
Grade 7 Students
-
72
Grade 8 Students
-
69
Grade 9 Students
-
86
Grade 10 Students
-
65
Grade 11 Students
-
70
Grade 12 Students
-
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
9%
% Hispanic
26%
10%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
16%
71%
% Hawaiian
18%
5%
% Two or more races
19%
4%
Diversity Score
0.80
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%
