Makawao Elementary School vs. Kula Elementary School
Should you attend Makawao Elementary School or Kula 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
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Kula Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Overview
Serving 463 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Makawao Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kula 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 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
463 students
339 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#177 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#119 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
2
Kindergarten Students
59
62
Grade 1 Students
71
40
Grade 2 Students
84
54
Grade 3 Students
82
48
Grade 4 Students
80
66
Grade 5 Students
70
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
27%
20%
% Black
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% White
21%
22%
% Hawaiian
23%
25%
% Two or more races
25%
29%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%