Waiakeawaena Elementary School vs Kua o ka La - NCPCS
Kua o ka La - NCPCS has a higher overall rating of 7.9/10 compared to 5.5/10. Waiakeawaena Elementary School is significantly larger with 672 students, about 3.6× the size of Kua o ka La - NCPCS (185). In math proficiency, Waiakeawaena Elementary School leads at 51.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Waiakeawaena Elementary School
Hilo, HI
5.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
672 students
Kua o ka La - NCPCS
Hilo, HI
7.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8thCharter
185 students
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| Metric | Waiakeawaena Elementary School | Kua o ka La - NCPCS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.5 / 10 | 7.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Growth Score | 3.7 | 9.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 53.1% | 82.2% |
| Environment Score | 8.1 | 4.3 |
| State Rank | #204 of 292 | #51 of 292 |
| State Percentile | 31th | 83th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Waiakeawaena Elementary School | Kua o ka La - NCPCS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 51.0% | 22.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 53.0% | 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 |