Kahaluu Elementary School vs Waiahole Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Hawaii, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kahaluu Elementary School
Kaneohe · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
249 students
Waiahole Elementary School
Kaneohe · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
97 students
| Measure | Kahaluu Elementary School Kaneohe, Hawaii | Waiahole Elementary School Kaneohe, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #154 of 182 | #104 of 182 |
| National rank | #35452 of 50,301 | #22672 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 249 | 97 |
| Enrollment | 249 | 97 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.1% | 58.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 49.5% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 49.5% |
| city | Kaneohe | Kaneohe |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Waiahole Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.6 vs 34.7).
- •Waiahole Elementary School does better on math proficiency (49.5% vs 27%).
- •Waiahole Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (49.5% vs 37%).
- •Waiahole Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.8% vs 73.1%).
- •Waiahole Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 11.3).
- •Kahaluu Elementary School is the larger school with 249 students compared with 97.
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 Kahaluu Elementary School better than Waiahole Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Waiahole Elementary School ranks higher (53.6 vs 34.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Kahaluu Elementary School and Waiahole Elementary School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Kaneohe and Kaneohe in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kahaluu Elementary School: 249. Waiahole Elementary School: 97. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kahaluu Elementary School and Waiahole Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Kahaluu Elementary School is 154th of 182 and Waiahole Elementary School is 104th of 182 among elementary schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).