Ka Umeke Kaeo - Pcs vs. Kua O Ka La - Ncpcs
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ka Umeke Kaeo - Pcs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Kua O Ka La - Ncpcs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 292 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Ka Umeke Kaeo - Pcs 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 185 students in grades Prekindergarten-9, Kua O Ka La - Ncpcs 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-9
Total Students
292 students
185 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#260 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#231 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
21-39%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
23
Grade 1 Students
36
26
Grade 2 Students
32
26
Grade 3 Students
35
21
Grade 4 Students
23
17
Grade 5 Students
26
29
Grade 6 Students
22
21
Grade 7 Students
19
7
Grade 8 Students
19
11
Grade 9 Students
7
4
Grade 10 Students
9
-
Grade 11 Students
7
-
Grade 12 Students
13
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
23%
26%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
2%
15%
% Hawaiian
60%
35%
% Two or more races
14%
21%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%