Waiakea Elementary School vs Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School
Waiakea Elementary School and Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School are very closely rated, both scoring around 3.8 out of 10. Waiakea Elementary School is significantly larger with 725 students, about 1.9× the size of Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School (384). In math proficiency, Waiakea Elementary School leads at 51.0%.
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Waiakea Elementary School
Hilo, HI
3.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
725 students
Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School
Hilo, HI
3.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
384 students
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| Metric | Waiakea Elementary School | Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3.8 / 10 | 3.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.7 | 2.6 |
| Growth Score | 2.4 | 4.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.1% | 66.7% |
| Environment Score | 4.6 | 4.0 |
| State Rank | #273 of 292 | #280 of 292 |
| State Percentile | 7th | 5th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Waiakea Elementary School | Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 51.0% | 37.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 52.0% | 42.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Hilo (96720) | Hilo (96720) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $78,537 | $78,537 |
| Median Home Value | $458,100 | $458,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,346 | $1,346 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 33.7% | 33.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.8% | 13.8% |
| Avg Commute | 20 min | 20 min |