📍 8140 Kekaha Rd, Kekaha, Kauai County, 96752
Kekaha Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kekaha, Kauai County. The school has 337 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Kekaha Elementary School enrolls 337 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 19 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 23% Two or more races and 21% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 125 | 37% |
| Two or more races | 76 | 23% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 70 | 21% |
| Asian | 49 | 15% |
| White | 15 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
200 of the school's 337 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 148 qualify for free lunch and 52 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kekaha Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district HI-20, state senate district 8, state house district 16.
Kekaha Elementary School is one of 295 schools in Hawaii Department of Education, based in Honolulu, Hawaii. The district serves 167,071 students district-wide and employs 11,983 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 337 students, Kekaha Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 566 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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