Kohala Elementary School vs. Hookena Elementary School
Should you attend Kohala Elementary School or Hookena 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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Hookena Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Overview
Serving 381 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kohala 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 98 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hookena 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (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 86% 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
381 students
98 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#209 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#182 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
-
Kindergarten Students
58
16
Grade 1 Students
67
13
Grade 2 Students
65
21
Grade 3 Students
67
14
Grade 4 Students
66
18
Grade 5 Students
49
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
9%
2%
% Hispanic
31%
23%
% Black
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% White
10%
14%
% Hawaiian
26%
43%
% Two or more races
24%
18%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%