Kailua Elementary School vs Ka'ohao Public Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Hawaii, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kailua Elementary School
Kailua · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
267 students
Ka'ohao Public Charter School
Kailua · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
332 students
| Measure | Kailua Elementary School Kailua, Hawaii | Ka'ohao Public Charter School Kailua, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #117 of 182 | #3 of 182 |
| National rank | #25827 of 50,301 | #2018 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 267 | 332 |
| Enrollment | 267 | 332 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.6% | 5.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 72% |
| city | Kailua | Kailua |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ka'ohao Public Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.0 vs 49.0).
- •Ka'ohao Public Charter School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 41%).
- •Ka'ohao Public Charter School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 47%).
- •Ka'ohao Public Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.1% vs 50.6%).
- •Kailua Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.1).
- •Ka'ohao Public Charter School is the larger school with 332 students compared with 267.
- •Kailua Elementary School is a public school while Ka'ohao Public Charter School 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 Kailua Elementary School better than Ka'ohao Public Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Ka'ohao Public Charter School ranks higher (86.0 vs 49.0 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 Kailua Elementary School and Ka'ohao Public Charter School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Kailua and Kailua in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kailua Elementary School: 267. Ka'ohao Public Charter School: 332. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kailua Elementary School and Ka'ohao Public Charter School rank in Hawaii?
Kailua Elementary School is 117th of 182 and Ka'ohao Public Charter School is 3rd of 182 among elementary schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).