Hakipuu Academy vs Kahaluu Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Hawaii, United States, 6.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hakipuu Academy
Kaneohe · Charter high · Grades 5–12
55 students
Kahaluu Elementary School
Kaneohe · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
249 students
| Measure | Hakipuu Academy Kaneohe, Hawaii | Kahaluu Elementary School Kaneohe, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #154 of 182 |
| National rank | – | #35452 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 55 | 249 |
| Enrollment | 55 | 249 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.3% | 73.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 49.5% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 27% |
| city | Kaneohe | Kaneohe |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (35.5 vs 34.7).
- •Kahaluu Elementary School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 10%).
- •Hakipuu Academy does better on reading proficiency (49.5% vs 37%).
- •Hakipuu Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.3% vs 73.1%).
- •Kahaluu Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 18.3).
- •Kahaluu Elementary School is the larger school with 249 students compared with 55.
- •Hakipuu Academy is a charter school while Kahaluu Elementary School is a public 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 Hakipuu Academy better than Kahaluu Elementary School?
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 Hakipuu Academy and Kahaluu Elementary School?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Kaneohe and Kaneohe in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hakipuu Academy: 55. Kahaluu Elementary School: 249. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hakipuu Academy and Kahaluu Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Hakipuu Academy is unranked and Kahaluu Elementary School is 154th of 182 among high schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).