Maui Waena Intermediate School vs. Kihei Charter School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Kihei Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
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Overview
Serving 1,126 students in grades 6-8, Maui Waena Intermediate 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 28% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 676 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Kihei Charter 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 27% (which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-12
Total Students
1,126 students
676 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#181 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#172 out of 292 schools in HI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
27%
Graduation Rate
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90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
22
Grade 1 Students
-
22
Grade 2 Students
-
22
Grade 3 Students
-
39
Grade 4 Students
-
47
Grade 5 Students
-
48
Grade 6 Students
349
70
Grade 7 Students
350
71
Grade 8 Students
427
70
Grade 9 Students
-
62
Grade 10 Students
-
75
Grade 11 Students
-
62
Grade 12 Students
-
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
45%
8%
% Hispanic
15%
11%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
4%
70%
% Hawaiian
21%
6%
% Two or more races
14%
4%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%
