Kanuikapono - PCS vs Kapaa Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Hawaii, United States, 5.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kanuikapono - PCS
Anahola · Charter other · Grades K–12
191 students
Kapaa Elementary School
Kapaa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
844 students
| Measure | Kanuikapono - PCS Anahola, Hawaii | Kapaa Elementary School Kapaa, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #147 of 182 |
| National rank | – | #33982 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 191 | 844 |
| Enrollment | 191 | 844 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.7% | 56.2% |
| Students per teacher | 8.0 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 35% |
| city | Anahola | Kapaa |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kapaa Elementary School does better on math proficiency (35% vs 27%).
- •Kanuikapono - PCS does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 39%).
- •Kapaa Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.2% vs 70.7%).
- •Kanuikapono - PCS does better on students per teacher (8.0 vs 16.2).
- •Kapaa Elementary School is the larger school with 844 students compared with 191.
- •Kanuikapono - PCS is a charter school while Kapaa 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 Kanuikapono - PCS better than Kapaa 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 Kanuikapono - PCS and Kapaa Elementary School?
About 5.6 km in a straight line, between Anahola and Kapaa in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kanuikapono - PCS: 191. Kapaa Elementary School: 844. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kanuikapono - PCS and Kapaa Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Kanuikapono - PCS is unranked and Kapaa Elementary School is 147th of 182 among other schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).