Kainalu Elementary School

165 Kaiholu St, Lanai City HI, 96734 | Hawaii Department of Education | 808-266-7835
  • grades PK-6
  • students 445
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 64% 35% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 20 in Lanai City
  • Ranked #0 of 403 in Hawaii
Proficiency Averages
33%Lanai City
47%Hawaii

Kainalu Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Hawaii Department of Education" in Lanai City, HI. There are a total of 445 students and 27 teachers at Kainalu Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Kainalu Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.0%, which is 35% higher than the Hawaii average.

Kainalu Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students445
Teachers27
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Kainalu Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All59%
370-74%
450-59%
550-59%
650-59%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All69%
355-59%
470-79%
570-79%
670-79%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Kainalu Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictHawaiiNational
White 48.8% 13.7% 13.7% 51.1%
Black 1.8% 2.1% 2.1% 15.9%
Asian 8.8% 31.9% 31.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2% 9.7% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 25.0% 32.0% 32.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 8.3% 10.1% 10.1% 3.1%

Lanai City demographics profile

StatisticLanai CityHawaiiNational
Population1,2801,415,872328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)20422091
Median age45.538.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%57%55%
Speak English66%74%79%
Speak Spanish0%2%13%

Education level achieved in Lanai City

IndexLanai CityHawaiiNational
Completed 8th grade87.0%89.8%84.3%
Completed high school84.8%89.0%83.0%
Completed some college52.0%63.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.9%41.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.8%31.4%30.3%
Completed masters6.4%10.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%3.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Kainalu Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.