Kona Pacific - PCS vs Konawaena Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Hawaii, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kona Pacific - PCS
Kealakekua · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
177 students
Konawaena Elementary School
Kealakekua · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
505 students
| Measure | Kona Pacific - PCS Kealakekua, Hawaii | Konawaena Elementary School Kealakekua, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #127 of 182 | #100 of 182 |
| National rank | #29139 of 50,301 | #22367 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 177 | 505 |
| Enrollment | 177 | 505 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.7% | 64.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 48% |
| city | Kealakekua | Kealakekua |
| state | Hawaii | Hawaii |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Konawaena Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.0 vs 44.2).
- •Konawaena Elementary School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 32%).
- •Konawaena Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 47%).
- •Kona Pacific - PCS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.7% vs 64.4%).
- •Kona Pacific - PCS does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 13.6).
- •Konawaena Elementary School is the larger school with 505 students compared with 177.
- •Kona Pacific - PCS is a charter school while Konawaena 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 Kona Pacific - PCS better than Konawaena Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Konawaena Elementary School ranks higher (54.0 vs 44.2 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 Kona Pacific - PCS and Konawaena Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Kealakekua and Kealakekua in Hawaii.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kona Pacific - PCS: 177. Konawaena Elementary School: 505. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kona Pacific - PCS and Konawaena Elementary School rank in Hawaii?
Kona Pacific - PCS is 127th of 182 and Konawaena Elementary School is 100th of 182 among elementary schools in Hawaii on the 2025 Success Index (US).