August Ahrens Elementary School vs Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Hawaii, United States, 863 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
August Ahrens Elementary School
Waipahu · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
1,152 students
Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS
Waipahu · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,924 students
| Measure | August Ahrens Elementary School Waipahu, Hawaii | Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS Waipahu, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #87 of 182 | – |
| National rank | #19564 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 1,152 | 1,924 |
| Enrollment | 1,152 | 1,924 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.5% | 16.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 43% |
| city | Waipahu | Waipahu |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •August Ahrens Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 43%).
- •Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 56%).
- •Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.1% vs 59.5%).
- •August Ahrens Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 16.7).
- •Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS is the larger school with 1,924 students compared with 1,152.
- •August Ahrens Elementary School is a public school while Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is August Ahrens Elementary School better than Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are August Ahrens Elementary School and Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS?
About 863 m in a straight line, between Waipahu and Waipahu in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
August Ahrens Elementary School: 1,152. Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS: 1,924. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do August Ahrens Elementary School and Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS rank in Hawaii?
August Ahrens Elementary School is 87th of 182 and Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS is unranked among elementary schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).