Kaewai Elementary School
1929 Kamehameha Iv Rd
Honolulu HI, 96819, Honolulu County
Phone: 808-832-3500
Ranking: 
(223 out of 246, bottom 9%)*
(223 out of 246, bottom 9%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Hawaii Department of Education
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 348 | 363 | 357 | 350 | 329 | 308 | 283 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 3 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.8% | 7 | 2.0% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.2% | 9 | 2.9% | 9 | 3.2% |
| Kindergarten: | 50 | 14.4% | 56 | 15.4% | 60 | 16.8% | 59 | 16.9% | 61 | 18.5% | 53 | 17.2% | 51 | 18.0% |
| Grade 1: | 62 | 17.8% | 66 | 18.2% | 56 | 15.7% | 65 | 18.6% | 57 | 17.3% | 60 | 19.5% | 45 | 15.9% |
| Grade 2: | 61 | 17.5% | 64 | 17.6% | 64 | 17.9% | 62 | 17.7% | 59 | 17.9% | 49 | 15.9% | 46 | 16.3% |
| Grade 3: | 62 | 17.8% | 62 | 17.1% | 58 | 16.2% | 53 | 15.1% | 53 | 16.1% | 47 | 15.3% | 42 | 14.8% |
| Grade 4: | 62 | 17.8% | 49 | 13.5% | 56 | 15.7% | 56 | 16.0% | 51 | 15.5% | 43 | 14.0% | 36 | 12.7% |
| Grade 5: | 48 | 13.8% | 63 | 17.4% | 56 | 15.7% | 51 | 14.6% | 44 | 13.4% | 47 | 15.3% | 54 | 19.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 178 | 51.1% | 186 | 51.2% | 179 | 50.1% | 176 | 50.3% | 171 | 52.0% | 160 | 51.9% | 149 | 52.7% |
| Female: | 170 | 48.9% | 177 | 48.8% | 178 | 49.9% | 174 | 49.7% | 150 | 45.6% | 140 | 45.5% | 130 | 45.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.9% | 3 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.4% |
| Asian: | 104 | 29.9% | 118 | 32.5% | 117 | 32.8% | 126 | 36.0% | 279 | 84.8% | 260 | 84.4% | 248 | 87.6% |
| Hispanic: | 12 | 3.4% | 8 | 2.2% | 5 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% |
| White: | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.9% | 46 | 14.0% | 42 | 13.6% | 28 | 9.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 192 | 55.2% | 204 | 56.2% | 207 | 58.0% | 198 | 56.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 36 | 10.3% | 31 | 8.5% | 26 | 7.3% | 17 | 4.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 282 | 81.0% | 279 | 76.9% | 267 | 74.8% | 255 | 72.9% | 240 | 72.9% | 213 | 69.2% | 196 | 69.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 6.0% | 30 | 8.3% | 30 | 8.4% | 42 | 12.0% | 31 | 9.4% | 35 | 11.4% | 32 | 11.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.92 | 15.13 | 14.88 | 14.58 | 14.30 | 14.00 | 12.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 16% | N/A | 30.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33% | N/A | 48.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 16% | 50% | 48% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31% | N/A | 59% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | N/A | 63% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | N/A | 66% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | N/A | 50.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | N/A | 60.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29% | 72% | 62% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45% | N/A | 69% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54% | N/A | 66% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47% | N/A | 70% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 19% | N/A | 32.5% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | N/A | 47.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 31% | 61% | 50% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 13% | N/A | 50% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 29% | N/A | 61% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | N/A | 63% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 42% | N/A | 58.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | N/A | 53.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 41% | 75% | 62% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | N/A | 64% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | N/A | 68% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 42% | N/A | 72% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 18% | N/A | 43% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 20% | N/A | 44% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 37% | N/A | 24.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 24% | N/A | 39.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 33% | 25% | 46% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | N/A | 47% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 37% | N/A | 57% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | N/A | 62% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | N/A | 43.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 37% | N/A | 60.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 31% | 25% | 61% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | N/A | 64% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | N/A | 67% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | N/A | 70% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Kaewai Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.