Kahuku Elementary School vs Keaukaha Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Hawaii, United States, 372 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kahuku Elementary School
Kahuku · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
339 students
Keaukaha Elementary School
Hilo · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
341 students
| Measure | Kahuku Elementary School Kahuku, Hawaii | Keaukaha Elementary School Hilo, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #130 of 182 | #92 of 182 |
| National rank | #29674 of 50,301 | #20453 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 339 | 341 |
| Enrollment | 339 | 341 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64% | 68.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 55% |
| city | Kahuku | Hilo |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Keaukaha Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.7 vs 43.4).
- •Keaukaha Elementary School does better on math proficiency (55% vs 40%).
- •Keaukaha Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 44%).
- •Kahuku Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64% vs 68.3%).
- •Keaukaha Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.1).
- •Keaukaha Elementary School is the larger school with 341 students compared with 339.
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 Kahuku Elementary School better than Keaukaha Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Keaukaha Elementary School ranks higher (56.7 vs 43.4 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 Kahuku Elementary School and Keaukaha Elementary School?
About 372 km in a straight line, between Kahuku and Hilo in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kahuku Elementary School: 339. Keaukaha Elementary School: 341. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kahuku Elementary School and Keaukaha Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Kahuku Elementary School is 130th of 182 and Keaukaha Elementary School is 92nd of 182 among elementary schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).