Serving 201 students in grades Kindergarten-6, 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 201 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in HI
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
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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
Science Proficiency
Community Size
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Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School's student population of 201 students has grown by 63% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
201 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School ranks within the top 20% of all 292 schools in Hawaii (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.80. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#51 out of 292 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
25%
Hispanic
15%
18%
Black
n/a
1%
White
61%
11%
Hawaiian
6%
26%
Two or more races
17%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), HI Dept. of Education
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Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School is ranked #51 out of 292 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii.
What schools are Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School often compared to?
Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hanalei Elementary School, Kilauea Elementary School, Koloa Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% HI state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% HI state average).
How many students attend Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School?
201 students attend Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School?
Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 14:1.
What grades does Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School offer ?
Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School part of?
Alaka'i O Kaua'i Charter School is part of Hawaii Department Of Education School District.
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