Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School vs. Koloa Elementary School
Should you attend Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School or Koloa 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
Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Koloa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 242 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Koloa Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
242 students
355 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#47 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#40 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
8
Kindergarten Students
20
53
Grade 1 Students
20
54
Grade 2 Students
22
51
Grade 3 Students
37
58
Grade 4 Students
25
64
Grade 5 Students
28
67
Grade 6 Students
46
-
Grade 7 Students
25
-
Grade 8 Students
19
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
14%
25%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
55%
15%
% Hawaiian
9%
22%
% Two or more races
12%
28%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.79
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%