Kalihi Elementary School vs. Kalihi Uka Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kalihi Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Kalihi Uka Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Overview
Serving 183 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kalihi 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 249 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kalihi Uka 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
183 students
249 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#219 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)
25-29%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
7
2
Kindergarten Students
21
39
Grade 1 Students
28
37
Grade 2 Students
35
36
Grade 3 Students
40
48
Grade 4 Students
24
45
Grade 5 Students
28
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
55%
% Hispanic
14%
7%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
54%
25%
% Two or more races
9%
13%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
20%
