Princess Nahienaena Elementary School vs. King Kamehameha Iii Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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King Kamehameha Iii Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 692 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Princess Nahienaena 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 26% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, King Kamehameha Iii 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 41% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
692 students
607 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#232 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#121 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
41%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
51%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
12
4
Kindergarten Students
133
101
Grade 1 Students
98
92
Grade 2 Students
113
101
Grade 3 Students
116
98
Grade 4 Students
109
107
Grade 5 Students
111
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
37%
12%
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% Hispanic
16%
25%
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% Black
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n/a
n/a
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% White
4%
28%
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% Hawaiian
26%
15%
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% Two or more races
17%
20%
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Diversity Score
0.75
0.79
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
9%
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