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:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 727 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 42% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 670 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 31% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-12
Total Students
727 students
670 students
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#139 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#160 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
27%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
107
43
Grade 1 Students
117
31
Grade 2 Students
133
35
Grade 3 Students
121
47
Grade 4 Students
107
48
Grade 5 Students
127
47
Grade 6 Students
-
70
Grade 7 Students
-
70
Grade 8 Students
-
72
Grade 9 Students
-
43
Grade 10 Students
-
53
Grade 11 Students
-
53
Grade 12 Students
-
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
6%
% Hispanic
27%
15%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
14%
67%
% Hawaiian
21%
7%
% Two or more races
16%
3%
Diversity Score
0.80
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
14%