Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS vs Waikele Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Hawaii, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS
Waipahu · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,924 students
Waikele Elementary School
Waipahu · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
515 students
| Measure | Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS Waipahu, Hawaii | Waikele Elementary School Waipahu, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #58 of 182 |
| National rank | – | #12772 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,924 | 515 |
| Enrollment | 1,924 | 515 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.1% | 41.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 63% |
| city | Waipahu | Waipahu |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Waikele Elementary School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 43%).
- •Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 62%).
- •Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.1% vs 41.6%).
- •Waikele Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 16.7).
- •Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS is the larger school with 1,924 students compared with 515.
- •Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS is a charter school while Waikele 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 Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS better than Waikele 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 Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS and Waikele Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Waipahu and Waipahu in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS: 1,924. Waikele Elementary School: 515. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS and Waikele Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Hawaii Technology Academy - PCS is unranked and Waikele Elementary School is 58th of 182 among other schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).